About Brandsma
The surname Brandsma is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Brand, which means "sword" or "fire" in Old High German. The suffix -sma is a common patronymic ending in Frisian and Dutch surnames, indicating "son of." Therefore, Brandsma can be interpreted to mean "son of Brand."
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