About Bruursema
The surname Bruursema is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Bruur, which is a variant of the name Broer, meaning "brother" in Dutch. The suffix -sema is a common suffix in Frisian surnames, indicating a patronymic origin, meaning "son of." Therefore, Bruursema can be interpreted as "son of Bruur" or "son of the brother."
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The surname Bruursema is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Bruursema in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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