Sytsma Surname

210,563rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Sytsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sytsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3851:261,70324,693
Netherlands3421:49,3788,451
Canada1851:199,16519,489
Australia271:999,84158,390
France131:5,109,440259,941
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sytsma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sytsma is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sytsma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sytsma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sytsma is the 210,563rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,718,136 people. Sytsma is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Sytsma reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,385 people, or 1 in 261,703. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 32 percent reside, Iowa, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Sytsma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sytsma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sytsma surname increased 27,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sytsma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sytsma surname are 25.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.93% registered with the political party.

The amount Sytsma earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.18% more than the national average, earning $47,543 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.23% more than the national average, earning $56,257 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Systsma922/
Sysma9114/
Setsma8342/
Sitsma839/
Sietsma771,026/
Sydesma772/
Sesma737,364/
Sisma73288/
Siestsma713/
Sesmas67760/
Sesmat67164/
Sijsma6757/
Syzmas6722/
Zetsma6716/
Seshma6710/
Suisma678/
Seisma674/
Sismai673/
Shyshmaha673/
Sishma673/
Sitzma672/
Shisma672/
Shesma672/
Scisma671/
Zsesma671/
Sismat671/
Sesmma671/
Siesma671/
Sismay670/

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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 Sytsma
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