Geerstma Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Geerstma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Geerstma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geerstma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geerstma is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geerstma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Geerstma is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Geerstma occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Geerstma reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands Geerstma is mostly found in: Drenthe, where 20 percent are found, Friesland, where 20 percent are found and North Brabant, where 20 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Geerstma
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