Sixma Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sixma Surname Definition:

(Frisian), Sikke's, or of Sikke. (variant: Abbema.)

Sixma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1611:104,88916,937
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Sixma (11) may also be a first name.

Sixma Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Frisian), Sikke's, or of Sikke. (variant: Abbema.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Sixma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sixma is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sixma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sixma is the 1,185,157th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Sixma are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 11 people.

The last name Sixma is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 104,889. In The Netherlands Sixma is most numerous in: Friesland, where 43 percent live, Utrecht, where 16 percent live and North Holland, where 11 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.

Sixma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sixma last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Sixma earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.53% less than the national average, earning $31,701 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sixmath831/
Sisma80288/
Sizma802/
Sexma801/
Zixma801/
Sijma801/
Sichma73149/
Siksma73111/
Sijsma7357/
Sitsma739/
Suisma738/
Seisma734/
Siccma734/
Sishma733/
Sismai733/
Shizma732/
Shisma732/
Sizema731/
Sismat731/
Siesma731/
Seizma731/
Sizmaz731/
Scisma731/
Sismay730/
Sietsma671,026/
Siedsma67236/
Saizmaa6719/
Siesmaa678/
Shuisma675/
Soismaa674/
Suismat674/
Shishma673/
Saishma673/
Siksmat671/
Soizmaa671/
Sismayt671/
Saijjma671/
Sikshma671/
Sixmith670/
Scissma670/
Siessma670/

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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 Sixma
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