Talsma Surname

140,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Talsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Talsma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,7161:9,8411,303
United States1,1601:312,46528,618
Canada2031:181,50518,050
Australia581:465,44335,949
England111:5,065,278148,650
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Talsma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Talsma occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Talsma.

How Common Is The Last Name Talsma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Talsma is the 140,045th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,285,214 people. Talsma occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Talsma are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Talsma is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,716 people, or 1 in 9,841. In The Netherlands Talsma is most numerous in: Friesland, where 50 percent reside, North Holland, where 12 percent reside and Groningen, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Talsma is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Talsma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Talsma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Talsma surname expanded 3,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Talsma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Talsma are 24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.77% being registered with the political party.

The amount Talsma earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.08% more than the national average, earning $50,949 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.29% more than the national average, earning $56,785 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talsmat92254/
Talsmah921/
Tolsma832,683/
Talsmi8338/
Talsmo831/
Telesma776/
Tolsmaa771/
Toolsma771/
Tallsmed717/
Tolzma671/
Taleshmeh671/
Tahlschmidt591/

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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 Talsma
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