Ramírez (surname)
| Ramírez | |
|---|---|
| Family name | |
 Coat of arms of one Ramirez family | |
| Pronunciation |
Spanish: [raˈmiɾeθ] in Latin America: [raˈmiɾes] |
| Meaning | "son of Ramiro" |
| Region of origin | Castile |
| Language(s) of origin | Spanish |
Ramírez is a patronymic Spanish surname meaning "son of Ramiro". Its correct spelling in Spanish is with an acute accent on the i, which is often omitted in English writing. It is the 28th most common surname in Spain. It is also the 42nd most common surname in the U.S. and the 9th most common in Mexico.
People with this name include:
- Agustín Ramírez (born 1952), Mexican singer-songwriter of the group Los Caminantes
- Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano, 3rd Duke of Rivas (1791-1865), Spanish poet and politician
- Aramis Ramírez (born 1978), third-baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Alex Ramírez (born 1974), left fielder for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars
- Ariel Ramírez (1921–2010), Argentinian composer and pianist
- Carlos Betances Ramírez (1910-2001), Puerto Rican Army Colonel
- Carlos Ramírez Suárez (1902-1978), Spanish lawyer and writer
- Carlomagno Ramirez (Born 1970) Venezuelan Native, American Citizen. Veteran of the Desert Shield/ Desert Storm/ US NAVY oldest ATTACK Squadron VA-35 A-6
- Chamaco Ramirez (1941–1983), Puerto Rican salsa singer and composer
- Cuauhtémoc Sandoval Ramírez (born 1950), Mexican politician
- Dania Ramírez (born 1979), Dominican actress
- Diana Velázquez Ramírez (born 1970), Mexican politician
- Domonique Ramírez (born 1992), Texas model and beauty queen
- Dubán Ramírez (born 1965), Colombian road cyclist
- Édgar Ramirez Arellano (born 1987), Venezuelan actor
- Edwar Ramírez (born 1981), relief pitcher for the New York Yankees
- Efren Ramírez (born 1973), American actor
- Erwin Ramírez (born 1971), Ecuadorian football player
- Fernando Ramírez de Haro, 16th Count of Bornos (born 1949)
- Fernando Ramírez de Haro, 10th Marquis of Villanueva del Duero (born 1976)
- García Ramírez of Navarre (1112-1150), of the Jiménez dynasty
- Gastón Ramírez (born 1990), Uruguayan football player
- Hanley Ramírez (born 1983), first baseman for the Boston Red Sox
- Héctor Fabián Ramírez (born 1982), Colombian footballer
- Hernán Ramírez Necochea (1917–1979), Chilean historian
- Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (born 1949; also known as Carlos the Jackal), Venezuelan terrorist
- Jaime Patricio Ramírez (born 1967), Chilean football player
- Jesús Emilio Ramírez (1904–1981), Colombian geophysicist
- José Ramírez (1858–1923), Spanish luthier and founder of Ramírez Guitars
- José Ramírez III (1922–1995), grandson of José Ramírez (see above) and luthier of international renown
- José Fernando Ramírez (1804-1871), Mexican historian
- José Luis Ramírez (born 1958), Mexican lightweight boxer
- Juan Andrés Ramírez (born 1946), Uruguayan lawyer and politician
- Juan Diego Ramírez (born 1971), Colombian road cyclist
- Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez (Sean Connery's character in the Highlander films)
- Juan Sánchez Ramírez (1762–1811), Dominican Army General and Governor of the Dominican Republic
- Juana Ramírez (1790–1856), Venezuelan independence fighter
- Laureano Ramírez (born 1965), Dominican flyweight boxer
- Luis Ramírez de Lucena, 16th-century Spanish chess grandmaster
- Manny Ramírez (born 1972), former MLB left fielder
- Maria Teresa Ramírez (born 1954), Mexican freestyle swimmer
- Mario Ramírez Treviño (born 1962), Mexican drug lord
- Martín Ramírez (1895–1963), self-taught 20th century artist
- Michael Ramirez (born 1961), American editorial cartoonist
- Pablo Ramírez (born 1964), Spanish-language sports commentator
- Pedro Pablo Ramírez (1884-1962), 27th President of Argentina
- Pilar Ramírez (born 1964), Mexican synchronized swimmer
- Pocholo Ramírez (de Arellano) (1932–2009), Filipino car racer and TV host
- Raúl Ramírez (born 1953), Mexican tennis player
- Richard Ramirez (1960–2013), Californian serial killer
- Richard Ramirez (musician) (born 1970), noise musician
- Sancho Ramírez, King of Aragon (1042-1094)
- Sancho Ramírez, Count of Ribagorza (died 1117)
- Sara Ramirez (born 1975), Mexican actress and singer
- Sergio Ramírez (born 1942), Vice-President of Nicaragua and writer
- Twiggy Ramirez (born 1971), pseudonym of Jeordie White, bass guitarist for the band Marilyn Manson
- Viviana Serna Ramírez (born 1990), Colombian actress and TV presenter
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