About Jousma
The surname Jousma is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Jous, which is a variant of the name Joost. The suffix -ma is a common Frisian patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Jousma means "son of Jous" or "descendant of Jous." Surnames like Jousma were often used to identify a person's lineage or family association in Frisian culture.
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The surname Jousma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jousma 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 Jousma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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