About Kerkstra
The surname Kerkstra is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "kerk" meaning "church" and "straat" meaning "street." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kerkstra is "church street" or "street near the church." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived or worked near a church or a street that led to a church.
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The surname Kerkstra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kerkstra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Kerkstra is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kerkstra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kerkstra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.