About Harsma
The surname Harsma is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "hars," meaning resin or pitch, and "ma," a suffix indicating a place or region. Therefore, the surname Harsma likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a place where resin or pitch was produced or used, or it could have been an occupational name for someone involved in the resin or pitch industry.
The surname Harsma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Harsma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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