Jorritsma Surname

190,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Jorritsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jorritsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,5591:10,8321,494
Australia2521:107,12611,994
United States2231:1,625,376108,854
Canada1131:326,06729,799
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Belgium121:958,05473,966
England61:9,286,343223,652
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Jorritsma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jorritsma is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorritsma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 190,894th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,299,025 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Jorritsma live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,559 people, or 1 in 10,832. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Friesland, where 39 percent reside, North Holland, where 18 percent reside and South Holland, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Jorritsma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jorritsma surname are 6.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Jorritsma earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 51.33% more than the national average, earning R 359,616 per year; in United States they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning $44,371 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.13% more than the national average, earning $53,226 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jorrittsma950/
Joritsma943/
Jorrisma941/
Jurritsma8911/
Jorritzma892/
Corisma7511/
Joriesmo711/
Corresma711/
Carisma632,679/
Coresma63324/
Yarisma6368/
Sarisma6354/
Zarisma639/
Soresma632/
Sariesma5910/
Sarishma594/
Saarismaa565/
Caresma50161/
Saresma5041/
Coresmo5026/
Coryzma508/
Corezma501/
Carizma501/
Carismo501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jorritsma
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