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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish and Galician (Páramo) : habitational name from any of the numerous places named Paramo, in particular those in the provinces of Lugo (Galicia), Léon, Palencia, and Burgos, from páramo ‘wasteland’, ‘bare plateau’.

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