Last Name RAMSAY

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Meaning	Local: from the village of Ramsay in Huntingdonshire. The Scottish branch of the family are descended from Simon de Ramsay of Dalhousie in Edinburghshire, temp. David I. The Abbot of Ramsay bore on his seal a ram in the sea, with this verse: " Cujus signa quo dux gregis ut ego;" He whose signs I bear is leader of the flock, as I am.

Origin	Scottish, Jewish, Lithuanian, Irish, Falkland, South african, Hungarian

Rank	4,347 (2000 US census)	4,325 (1990 US census)

Count	7,561 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

81.71%, or 6178 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
13.25%, or 1002 total occurrences, as black,
0.61%, or 46 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.41%, or 31 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.06%, or 156 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.96%, or 148 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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