About Luinstra
The surname Luinstra is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Luitjen, which is a diminutive form of the name Luit, meaning "famous warrior" or "famous ruler." The suffix "-stra" is a common Frisian surname element, indicating a place of origin or residence. Therefore, Luinstra can be interpreted to mean "from the place of Luitjen" or "residence of Luitjen."
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The surname Luinstra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Luinstra 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 Luinstra is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Luinstra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Luinstra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.