Tijmstra Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tijmstra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tijmstra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1391:121,49019,071
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tijmstra Last Name Facts

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

Tijmstra is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tijmstra? popularity and diffusion

Tijmstra is the 1,447,279th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tijmstra live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 121,490. In The Netherlands Tijmstra is primarily found in: North Holland, where 33 percent reside, Friesland, where 22 percent reside and South Holland, where 12 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tiemstra88231/
Tuimstra882/
Tiomstra881/
Tymstra8083/
Timster800/
Timasitara781/
Duimstra75335/
Dimostra758/
Dimstara757/
Timsäter756/
Diumstra753/
Teimster752/
Dimestra750/
Toomstra750/
Timmester7122/
Dimestria716/
Duimstera711/
Damstra671,377/
Dimster6737/
Timacitara673/
Tomster672/
Dumstra671/

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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 Tijmstra
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