About the Abramo Surname

Clerks wrote Abraham in many ways, and Abramo is one that stuck. The name is usually explained as “Father of many”.

• The same family of names includes Avraham.
• 611 Americans were listed as Abramo in the 2010 census. Spain's INE counts 99 residents with Abramo as first surname and 64 with it as second.
• Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.
• Before spelling was fixed, Abraham was also written Abramo.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Abraham and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Abramo family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.