About Jongsma
The surname Jongsma is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Jonge, meaning "young" in Dutch, and the suffix -sma, which is a common suffix in Frisian surnames. Therefore, Jongsma can be interpreted as "son of Jonge" or "descendant of Jonge." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Jonge.
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Here's how to represent Jongsma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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