About Boonstra
The surname Boonstra is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "boon" which means "bean" in Dutch, and "stra" which means "street" or "road". Therefore, the meaning of the surname Boonstra can be interpreted as "bean street" or "road of beans". It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived on or near a street or road where beans were grown or sold.
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The surname Boonstra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Boonstra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Boonstra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Boonstra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.