Boomsema Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Boomsema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Boomsema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Boomsema Last Name Facts

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

Boomsema is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boomsema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Boomsema occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Boomsema live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Boomsema is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 844,359. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Groningen, where 45 percent reside, Gelderland, where 40 percent reside and Friesland, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 5 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boomsma932,709/
Boonsema8814/
Wboomsma881/
Boomosma881/
Bomsma861/
Boonseema82124/
Pomsema80108/
Bonsema80100/
Boomsom8011/
Boomsam801/
Boumsem801/
Bommsma801/
Boumsemi7511/
Boomasom751/
Poomseme751/
Boonsimma7129/
Boumssemi713/
Bomsim712/
Bamsma711/
Bongema67577/
Bansema67127/
Pomsemo674/
Pomsama672/
Poomsom671/
Bomcemi671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Boomsema
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