About Jacobsma
The surname Jacobsma is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Jacob, which is the Dutch form of the name James. The suffix "-sma" is a patronymic element meaning "son of." Therefore, Jacobsma can be interpreted to mean "son of Jacob" or "descendant of Jacob." It is a common surname in the Netherlands and is often found among individuals with Dutch ancestry.
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The surname Jacobsma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Jacobsma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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