Bijlsma Surname

113,161st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bijlsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bijlsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,9671:4,257417
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Bijlsma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bijlsma Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bijlsma is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bijlsma.

How Common Is The Last Name Bijlsma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 113,161st most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,782,232 people. Bijlsma occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bijlsma live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3,967 people, or 1 in 4,257. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Friesland, where 34 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and South Holland, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Bijlsma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bijlsma last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

Bijlsma earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.21% more than the national average, earning $67,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beijlsma931/
Bilsma923/
Bielsma8690/
Beilsma8619/
Biljsma861/
Beielsma801/
Bylsma772,063/
Blesma7734/
Belsma7722/
Boelsma71341/
Velsma6247/
Blåsmo6236/
Blessme572/
Belezma571/
Bellesme533/
Belsmith532/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bijlsma
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