Wiersma

English

Etymology

Borrowed from West Frisian Wiersma.

Proper noun

Wiersma (plural Wiersmas)

A surname from West Frisian.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Wiersma is the 14279^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2097 individuals. Wiersma is most common among White (95.66%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wiersma”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

SIMware, Weimars, awmries, miswear, semiraw

West Frisian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈviə̯smə/

Proper noun

Wiersma ?

a surname, patronym of West Frisian male given name Wier

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