Boorsma Surname
Approximately 1,905 people bear this surname
Boorsma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,397 | 1:12,088 | 1,708 |
| United States | 329 | 1:1,101,699 | 79,755 |
| Canada | 74 | 1:497,913 | 42,460 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Boorsma Demographics
Average Boorsma Salary in
United States
$43,532 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boorsma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boorsma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boorsma is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boorsma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 215,621st most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,825,483 people. Boorsma occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Boorsma live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Boorsma is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,397 people, or 1 in 12,088. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Friesland, where 40 percent are found, North Holland, where 17 percent are found and South Holland, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands Boorsma occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Boorsma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boorsma has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Boorsma last name rose 486 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boorsma Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Boorsma surname are 18.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.94% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Boorsma earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 387.43% more than the national average, earning R 1,158,310 per year; in United States they earn 0.89% more than the national average, earning $43,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.35% less than the national average, earning $44,541 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borsma | 92 | 4 | / |
| Boersma | 86 | 12,280 | / |
| Borsmah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Boersmea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bursma | 77 | 51 | / |
| Barsma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Buursma | 71 | 581 | / |
| Baarsma | 71 | 333 | / |
| Burshma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bourzma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baursma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Burrsma | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bourdjma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boursmith | 63 | 3 | / |
| Warsma | 62 | 4 | / |
| Barzma | 62 | 1 | / |
| Burchma | 57 | 3 | / |
| Warshma | 57 | 2 | / |
| Barshmi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Barjmaa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Barchma | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bursmey | 57 | 0 | / |
| Barsmer | 57 | 0 | / |
| Barsmess | 53 | 2 | / |
| Barsmidt | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Boorsma
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