Ramon Surname
Approximately 135,675 people bear this surname
Ramon Surname User-submission:
The surname Ramon has multiple origins. It can be derived from the Spanish name Raimundo, which itself is a combination of the Germanic elements ragin, meaning 'advice' or 'counsel', and mund, meaning 'protector' or 'guardian'.
Read More About This SurnameRamon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 38,195 | 1:3,250 | 449 |
| Spain | 21,539 | 1:2,171 | 261 |
| Nigeria | 13,978 | 1:12,673 | 1,290 |
| Ecuador | 11,756 | 1:1,353 | 241 |
| United States | 10,950 | 1:33,101 | 4,133 |
| Peru | 8,168 | 1:3,891 | 639 |
| Philippines | 3,557 | 1:28,462 | 4,000 |
| Argentina | 3,217 | 1:13,287 | 1,201 |
| France | 3,178 | 1:20,901 | 2,427 |
| Colombia | 3,062 | 1:15,602 | 1,346 |
| Dominican Republic | 2,912 | 1:3,583 | 417 |
| Pakistan | 1,882 | 1:94,922 | 3,099 |
| Cuba | 1,676 | 1:6,875 | 711 |
| Guatemala | 1,674 | 1:9,607 | 1,060 |
| Venezuela | 1,221 | 1:24,737 | 1,660 |
| Brazil | 1,080 | 1:198,217 | 7,643 |
| Belgium | 849 | 1:13,541 | 2,045 |
| Italy | 724 | 1:84,471 | 14,687 |
| Indonesia | 710 | 1:186,266 | 17,883 |
| Israel | 646 | 1:13,247 | 2,029 |
| El Salvador | 537 | 1:11,814 | 731 |
| Egypt | 397 | 1:231,576 | 16,276 |
| Uruguay | 343 | 1:10,005 | 1,122 |
| Romania | 332 | 1:60,476 | 7,315 |
| Iran | 256 | 1:299,932 | 21,236 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Thailand | 199 | 1:354,967 | 62,146 |
| Russia | 161 | 1:895,174 | 71,277 |
| Honduras | 154 | 1:57,250 | 1,326 |
| Bolivia | 150 | 1:70,776 | 3,360 |
| Paraguay | 148 | 1:48,897 | 1,425 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Germany | 113 | 1:712,438 | 54,203 |
| Chile | 107 | 1:164,640 | 5,476 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Puerto Rico | 88 | 1:40,342 | 1,025 |
| Costa Rica | 79 | 1:60,507 | 1,285 |
| Cambodia | 71 | 1:218,129 | 3,139 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Malaysia | 62 | 1:475,713 | 24,024 |
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 56 | 1:975 | 155 |
| Nicaragua | 55 | 1:109,474 | 1,955 |
| Andorra | 53 | 1:1,582 | 286 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Micronesia | 48 | 1:2,213 | 446 |
| Switzerland | 48 | 1:171,102 | 15,661 |
| Panama | 40 | 1:97,806 | 3,773 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Lithuania | 26 | 1:116,715 | 14,086 |
| United Arab Emirates | 20 | 1:458,114 | 23,187 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Belarus | 14 | 1:678,647 | 56,781 |
| Belize | 14 | 1:25,391 | 1,935 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 9 | 1:126,186 | 322 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:15,768 | 2,111 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 319 | 1:157,425 | 14,458 |
The alternate forms: Ramón (895), Ramòn (27) & Ramôn (3) are calculated separately.
Ramon (2,191,201) may also be a first name.
Ramon Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Ramon has multiple origins. It can be derived from the Spanish name Raimundo, which itself is a combination of the Germanic elements ragin, meaning 'advice' or 'counsel', and mund, meaning 'protector' or 'guardian'. It can also have Jewish roots, being a variant of the Hebrew name Ramon, meaning 'exalted' or 'highly regarded'. Additionally, Ramon can also be a Catalan surname derived from the given name Ramon, which is the Catalan form of Raymond.
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Ramon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ramon (Arabic: رامون, Georgian: რამონ, Hindi: रामों, Marathi: रामोण, Russian: Рамон) is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Ramón, Ramòn or Ramôn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,149th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 53,713 people. Ramon is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Ramon live; 36 percent live in North America and 28 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 265th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 2,191,201 people.
It is most frequent in Mexico, where it is held by 38,195 people, or 1 in 3,250. In Mexico it is most numerous in: Veracruz, where 25 percent live, Tabasco, where 22 percent live and México, where 11 percent live. Apart from Mexico Ramon exists in 125 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Ramon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ramon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ramon last name increased 3,433 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 337 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ramon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (78%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Ramon are 41.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.74% being registered with the party.
The amount Ramon earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 14.19% less than the national average, earning €25,769 per year; in Peru they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,224 per year; in South Africa they earn 5.75% more than the national average, earning R 251,292 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning $21,465,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.8% less than the national average, earning $36,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% more than the national average, earning $50,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ramon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramon in the Georgian language | ||
| რამონ | ramon | - |
| Ramon in the Hindi language | ||
| रामों | ramom | 96.15 |
| रामोन | ramona | 1.92 |
| रमोन | ramona | 1.92 |
| Ramon in the Marathi language | ||
| रामोण | ramona | 40 |
| रमन | ramana | 20 |
| रामोत | ramota | 10 |
| रमण | ramana | 10 |
| रामण | ramana | 10 |
| रमोन | ramona | 10 |
| Ramon in the Russian language | ||
| Рамон | ramon | - |
| Ramon in the Arabic language | ||
| رامون | ramwn | - |
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