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

The last name Tijmstra is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tijmstra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tijmstra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tijmstra is the 1,447,279th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Tijmstra occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Tijmstra are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 139 people, or 1 in 121,490. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 33 percent live, Friesland, where 22 percent live and South Holland, where 12 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 5 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

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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