Hooijsma Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Hooijsma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 160 | 1:105,545 | 17,044 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Hooijsma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hooijsma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hooijsma occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hooijsma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hooijsma is the 1,364,059th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname Hooijsma is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hooijsma live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 105,545. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 52 percent live, Overijssel, where 18 percent live and Groningen, where 9 percent live. Not including The Netherlands Hooijsma exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hooisma | 93 | 303 | / |
| Hoitsma | 80 | 347 | / |
| Hooysma | 80 | 28 | / |
| Hijma | 77 | 137 | / |
| Hisma | 77 | 74 | / |
| Hosma | 77 | 11 | / |
| Oisma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Choijmaa | 75 | 52 | / |
| Haijtsma | 75 | 6 | / |
| Khooshma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hooshmad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haisma | 71 | 765 | / |
| Ijtsma | 71 | 330 | / |
| Hishma | 71 | 186 | / |
| Huisma | 71 | 173 | / |
| Haijma | 71 | 85 | / |
| Hotsma | 71 | 70 | / |
| Heijma | 71 | 40 | / |
| Hosmah | 71 | 22 | / |
| Hosmat | 71 | 13 | / |
| Khisma | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chijma | 71 | 11 | / |
| Eijsma | 71 | 10 | / |
| Hismat | 71 | 9 | / |
| Khosma | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chisma | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ojisma | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ojasma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Housma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hosmaj | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hitsma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hismma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oojjma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hossma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ijisma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oismaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chosma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoshma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hosmay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isma | 67 | 12,404 | / |
| Osma | 67 | 11,516 | / |
| Houtsma | 67 | 947 | / |
| Haitsma | 67 | 920 | / |
| Hishmat | 67 | 718 | / |
| Hosmath | 67 | 79 | / |
| Heidsma | 67 | 55 | / |
| Haaisma | 67 | 45 | / |
| Haijema | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ijma | 67 | 40 | / |
| Chosmas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Housmah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Khoshma | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chismah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ojma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Heismaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jsma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoesmaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Housmai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hischma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojasmaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajasma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haajsma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosmass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haissma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hottsma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheisma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chismas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hooijsma
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