Ramo surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Ramo surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 604 people carried this name — #36,970 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is up 9% from 553 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 480 people named Ramo live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 170
Corrientes 92
Mendoza 73
San Juan 50
Córdoba 34
Entre Ríos 20
Formosa 15
City of Buenos Aires 14

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

174 people named Ramo live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 48
Vaud 22
Aargau 21
Solothurn 20
St. Gallen 18
Valais 8
Basel-Stadt 7
Zug 6

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 51 people named Ramo.

13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Var.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 13
Var 15
Bouches-du-Rhône 7
Paris 5
Alpes-Maritimes 4
Hérault 3
Yvelines 2
Seine-Saint-Denis 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In the Nordic population registers

1,567 people named Ramo are counted in Finland and Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.

Counted, by country

Finland (2026) 1,469
Sweden (2022) 98

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Ramo,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Cayetano Ramo Parrilla
    Cayetano Ramo Parrilla 1713–1795 · Catholic priest
  • Simon Ramo
    Simon Ramo 1913–2016 · engineer
  • Cayetano Ramo de Santo Domingo 1736–1797 · Catholic priest
  • Lorenzo Ramón Lahoz de San Blas 1771–1845 · Catholic priest
  • Luciano Ramo 1886–1959 · journalist
  • Luciano Ramo 1886–1959 · journalist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Ramo is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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