About Hylkema
The surname Hylkema is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Hylke, which is a variant of the name Hilko. The suffix -ma is a common Frisian patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Hylkema means "son of Hylke" or "descendant of Hylke."
The surname Hylkema is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hylkema 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 Hylkema in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hylkema using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.