About Gortsema
The surname Gortsema is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Gort, which is a short form of the name Godehard. The suffix -sema is a common patronymic ending in Dutch surnames, indicating "son of." Therefore, Gortsema can be interpreted to mean "son of Gort" or "descendant of Gort."
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The surname Gortsema is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Gortsema in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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