Meetsma Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Meetsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meetsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1391:121,49019,071
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Meetsma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meetsma is most common in The Netherlands. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meetsma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meetsma is the 1,248,410th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Meetsma live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Meetsma is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 121,490. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Friesland, where 81 percent reside, Groningen, where 9 percent reside and Gelderland, where 4 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Meetsma Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Meetsma earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 145.37% more than the national average, earning $105,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $61,946 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metsma92153/
Metsmaa86158/
Meesmat8699/
Mesma839/
Meisma7735/
Mesmay778/
Messma772/
Meshma772/
Mesmah771/
Meshmaa7152/
Miesmaa7128/
Metzmaa719/
Meismaa718/
Meshmat715/
Motsmai714/
Meazema711/
Messmah711/
Meshmah711/
Metsmer710/
Misma67493/
Metsmägi678/
Metsmees678/
Mezma674/
Mejma671/
Mesmo671/
Mexma671/

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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 Meetsma
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