About Hoitsma
The surname Hoitsma is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Hoyte or Hoyt, which is a variant of the name Hajo. The suffix -sma is a common Frisian patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Hoitsma means "son of Hoyte" or "son of Hajo." It is a patronymic surname that signifies the lineage or descent from a male ancestor named Hoyte or Hajo.
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The surname Hoitsma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoitsma 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 Hoitsma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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