About Buikema
The surname Buikema is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "buik," meaning "belly" or "stomach," and "ma," a diminutive suffix. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prominent or round belly. Over time, the surname Buikema became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.
The surname Buikema is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buikema 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 Buikema in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Buikema using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.