Find out how popular the last name Flores Ramos is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Flores Ramos.

Flores Ramos, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Flores Ramos surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Flores Ramos in America

Flores Ramos is the 129047th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Flores Ramos surname appeared 132 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Flores Ramos.

The history of the last name Flores Ramos

The surname FLORESRAMOS is a Spanish compound surname that originated in the Iberian Peninsula during the 15th century. It is a combination of the words "flores," meaning flowers, and "ramos," meaning branches or boughs. This suggests that the surname may have originated from a family or individual with ties to horticulture, gardening, or living in an area known for its lush vegetation.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the surname FLORESRAMOS can be found in the archives of the Kingdom of Aragon, where a merchant named Juan FLORESRAMOS was documented in a trade record from the year 1472. Another early reference is a land deed from 1496 in the town of Seville, which mentions a landowner named María FLORESRAMOS.

During the 16th and 17th centuries, the FLORESRAMOS surname gained prominence in various regions of Spain, particularly in the provinces of Andalusia and Castile. Notable individuals bearing this surname include Pedro FLORESRAMOS (1524-1597), a renowned painter from Córdoba whose works adorned several churches and monasteries in southern Spain.

As Spanish exploration and colonization expanded across the Atlantic, the FLORESRAMOS surname made its way to the Americas. One of the earliest recorded instances is that of Diego FLORESRAMOS (1587-1654), a conquistador who accompanied Hernán Cortés in the conquest of Mexico. He later became a prominent landowner and rancher in the region of Veracruz.

In the 18th century, the FLORESRAMOS surname was well-established in various Latin American countries. Notable individuals include Juana FLORESRAMOS (1711-1792), a philanthropist and benefactor who funded the construction of several schools and hospitals in Guatemala City.

Another noteworthy figure was Miguel FLORESRAMOS (1745-1823), a military officer who fought in the Spanish American wars of independence. He later served as a diplomat and played a crucial role in the negotiations that led to the independence of several South American nations.

As the centuries progressed, the FLORESRAMOS surname continued to spread and flourish across the Spanish-speaking world, with individuals bearing this name making significant contributions in various fields, including literature, art, politics, and commerce.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Flores Ramos

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Flores Ramos.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Flores Ramos was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Flores Ramos was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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