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The surname Ramon

A surname, carried by 11,582 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R550 Also a first name

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ramon is more common than 98.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 11,582 people named Ramon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 26,657 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,216.

#3,108
rank among US surnames
11,582
people in 2010
3.9
per 100,000 Americans
+25.7%
change since 2000 (was #3,539)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,099Pulliam11,61326,586
#3,100Benner11,61226,588
#3,101Scanlon11,61026,593
#3,102Nolasco11,60926,595
#3,104Wallis11,59426,630
#3,105Jacobo11,59026,639
#3,106Branson11,58726,646

Who is named Ramon

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

83% of people named Ramon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 11% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 83%
  • White (not Hispanic) 11%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 3.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
  • Two or more races 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Ramons

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Albert Ramon
    Belgian cyclist (1920–1993)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ramon

Ramon has the Soundex code R550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R550.

Questions

How common is the surname Ramon?
11,582 people in the United States had the surname Ramon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 26,657 Americans. It ranked 3,108th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ramon?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Ramon identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 11% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Ramon?
Albert Ramon, Belgian cyclist (1920–1993).
Where is the surname Ramon most common?
Wikidata records people named Ramon in Belgium.
Is the surname Ramon getting more or less common?
More common. 9,216 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,582 in 2010, up 26%.
Is Ramon also a first name?
Yes. Ramon is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.