Sietsma

Sietsma Meaning & Origin

About Sietsma
The surname Sietsma is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Siet, which is a short form of Siebe or Sibe. The suffix -ma is a common Frisian patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Sietsma means "son of Siet" or "descendant of Siet." It is a relatively common surname in the Friesland region of the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sietsma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sietsma: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sietsma 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 Sietsma is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STSM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S03250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 T S M AH0
🌐 IPA
/sietsma*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sietsma in Braille

Here's how to represent Sietsma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sietsma in braille

How to sign the name Sietsma using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sietsma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sietsma in sign language

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