Wijnsma Surname

459,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 735 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wijnsma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Wijnsma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7171:23,5533,799
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Wijnsma Last Name Facts

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

Wijnsma occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wijnsma.

How Common Is The Last Name Wijnsma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 459,598th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,915,028 people. The last name Wijnsma is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Wijnsma live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Wijnsma is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 717 people, or 1 in 23,553. In The Netherlands Wijnsma is mostly concentrated in: Friesland, where 58 percent live, North Holland, where 8 percent live and Gelderland, where 6 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Windsma8611/
Bijnsma861/
Weinsma860/
Wynsma77285/
Binsma7763/
Wensma7723/
Buinsma711/
Winnsmith632/
Wensmo627/
Vinsmo626/
Veensma57158/
Bensmaa575/
Bensmai571/
Bensmaïa531/
Wensmith530/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Wijnsma
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