The Ramos surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 193,096 people carried this name — #112 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,400 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
2,428 people named Ramos live in Switzerland.
They live in 22 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,903 people named Ramos.
Most of them — 1,084 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 79 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
241 people named Ramos have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 440 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Holy Cross.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 58 people named Ramos live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Ramos in American newspapers,
1911–1918.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 181,356 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Ramos,
with a public archive behind them.
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Francisco Ramos del Manzano 1604–1683 · writer -
Pedro Ramos 1795–1871 · military personnel -
Eulalia Ramos 1796–1817 · patriot -
José Ildefonso de Sousa Ramos 1812–1883 · politician -
Miguel Ramos Carrión 1848–1915 · journalist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 237 lives in all are documented under this name.
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