Sierksma Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sierksma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sierksma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2131:79,28313,351
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sierksma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sierksma is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sierksma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,111,382nd most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Sierksma live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 213 people, or 1 in 79,283. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Friesland, where 31 percent live, South Holland, where 15 percent live and Utrecht, where 15 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Serakusuma7811/
Sirikosum715/
Srikusama711/
Sirkissam711/
Surksum6723/
Sarikusuma674/
Sarksam671/

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