Rensma Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rensma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rensma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands761:222,20029,701
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rensma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rensma occurs most in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rensma.

How Common Is The Last Name Rensma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Rensma occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Rensma live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 222,200. In The Netherlands Rensma is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 32 percent live, Friesland, where 22 percent live and North Brabant, where 21 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Rensma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rensma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rensma surname grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rensma Last Name Statistics demography

Rensma earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.42% less than the national average, earning $30,021 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rensmaa9226/
Renshma921/
Rensmad921/
Rinsma83746/
Rensmo8312/
Renszmid716/
Renszmit716/
Renszmidt671/
Renshmidt670/
Rennschmid6344/
Rhenschmidt592/
Remsmith570/
Rynsmith570/
Rhinsmith530/
Ryhnsmith530/
Remschmidt5070/

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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 Rensma
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