Boerema Surname

223,394th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Boerema Surname Definition:

(Dutch) Descendant, or servant, of the farmer.

Boerema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,1041:15,2962,304
United States6391:567,22846,595
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Belgium181:638,70256,744
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
France61:11,070,454349,096
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Boerema Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Dutch) Descendant, or servant, of the farmer.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Boerema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Boerema is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boerema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Boerema is the 223,394th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,997,557 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Boerema live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Boerema is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,104 people, or 1 in 15,296. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Groningen, where 29 percent reside, Drenthe, where 18 percent reside and South Holland, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Boerema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Boerema surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Boerema earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.29% more than the national average, earning $44,569 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Berema9257/
Borema9243/
Bouereima884/
Bourema861,674/
Bierema86221/
Beremau8662/
Beremma8617/
Bherema8613/
Boreima8610/
Berhema862/
Boerama861/
Bereama861/
Berrema861/
Bereuma861/
Bereima861/
Beremah861/
Beerema861/
Beriema861/
Boureima8068,745/
Boureyma80431/
Bouremad80208/
Bouriema80101/
Bouerima8091/
Boureïma8037/
Bouremma8010/
Bouretma809/
Boireima806/
Bourrema805/
Boyreima804/
Berremma801/
Bourzema801/
Bouremah801/
Boureîma801/
Bourhema801/
Bouirema801/
Boroma771,380/
Burema77801/
Berima77455/
Barema77318/
Berama77111/
Boryma7746/
Borima7740/
Beremo7737/
Beroma7720/
Borama779/
Bouireima7550/
Bioyerima7521/
Bouyreima7515/
Boureimaa7512/
Boureimùa759/
Boutreima758/
Boureimaz756/
Boureimma756/
Bourreima756/
Boujreima756/
Bouresmau751/
Bouriemaa751/
Boureimaâ751/
Bouhreima751/
Bhoureima751/
Bouirehma751/
Berimah71556/
Berrima71533/
Bourima71516/
Berahma71195/
Bhoroma71100/
Berimau7156/
Bureima7138/
Beramaj7127/
Beremoy7123/
Berhama7123/
Buurema7119/
Bouremo7119/
Boramma7118/
Berhima7118/
Beraima7112/
Borahma7112/
Beirima719/
Beramma719/
Baraema717/
Beerama717/
Buremma716/
Borhama716/
Baremma715/
Borhoma715/
Bareema715/
Borremo715/
Beremei715/
Bareima714/
Berrama714/
Boraima713/
Bourîma713/
Beramah713/
Boromai712/
Burgema711/
Bairema711/
Boirima711/
Beyrima711/
Bouréma711/
Boooureima711/
Boraïma711/
Boutrreima711/
Boureimmma711/
Borimma711/
Berimay711/
Baarema711/
Barrema711/
Baurema710/
Bouraima6717,864/
Berrahma673,977/
Bouraîma67611/
Behramaj67312/
Bourhima67134/
Beeramma6744/
Borramma6734/
Berhamaj6729/
Bourayma6727/
Baaremma6710/
Bayarema678/
Bureemat678/
Burremma677/
Bureemas676/
Bourgima675/
Borzemój675/
Bharemma673/
Bheramma672/
Bayerima672/
Voureima672/
Bouremou672/
Bareimah672/
Bureimea671/
Bureimoa671/
Barhemay671/
Bairiema671/
Bhoorima671/
Berrhoma671/
Bayurema671/
Bourrima671/
Bourzima671/
Bourïima671/
Bousrima671/
Bourajma671/
Borroemo671/
Bhoramah671/
Borhamah671/
Bawerima671/
Biyerima671/
Beyarima671/
Berremou671/

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