Jaarsma Surname

297,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Jaarsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jaarsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0051:16,8032,597
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Canada821:449,33638,948
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
France101:6,642,272293,169
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England41:13,929,515290,718
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Jaarsma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jaarsma is found most in The Netherlands. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jaarsma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 297,301st most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,684,513 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Jaarsma reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,005 people, or 1 in 16,803. In The Netherlands Jaarsma is most frequent in: Friesland, where 26 percent are found, North Holland, where 16 percent are found and South Holland, where 14 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands Jaarsma occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Jaarsma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jaarsma last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Jaarsma earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.16% more than the national average, earning R 380,604 per year; in United States they earn 19.79% more than the national average, earning $51,689 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% less than the national average, earning $49,092 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarsma9232/
Haarsma861,628/
Zaarsma861/
Harsma77177/
Jarsmo777/
Sarsma771/
Jarsmer718/
Charsma711/
Harshma710/
Harshmap672/
Harshmat671/
Kharshma671/
Horsma62140/
Jörsmo626/
Soorsma5757/
Yaresmi571/
Yarshmey531/

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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 Jaarsma
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