There are
896
Bylsmas in the USA
Bylsma is the
27042nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Bylsma

DantonL.

Danton L. Bylsma is an American composer and producer known for his work in film, television, and video games. He has composed music for projects like 'Uncharted 4: A Thief's End' and 'Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy'.

ScottBylsma

Scott Bylsma is an American comic book artist and creator known for his work on titles like 'Spawn', 'Samurai: Heaven and Earth', and 'Myth Warriors'.

VivianBylsma

Vivian Bylsma is a Canadian actress known for her roles in films like 'The Phoenix and the Magic Carpet', 'My Husband's Double Life', and 'Fling'.

GretchenBylsma

Gretchen Bylsma is an American artist known for her intricate and colorful mixed media artwork. Her works have been exhibited in galleries across the United States.

AbeBysma

Abe Bysma is a Canadian politician and former Member of Parliament. He served as a Member of Parliament for the riding of Lethbridge from 2004 to 2015.

JudyBouma

Judy Bouma is a Canadian curler who won a silver medal at the 2000 World Women's Curling Championship. She has represented Canada in multiple international curling events.

DirkBiersma

Dirk Biersma is a Dutch wildlife filmmaker and photographer. He has contributed to numerous wildlife documentaries and has won awards for his work in the field.

BenBijlsma

Ben Bijlsma is a Dutch footballer who played as a goalkeeper for clubs like SC Heerenveen, SC Cambuur, and FC Groningen. He has also represented the Netherlands at the international level.

NathanBosma

Nathan Bosma is a Canadian boxer who won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the super heavyweight division. He has also competed in the Olympics.

LindaBylsma

Linda Bylsma is a Dutch athlete who specialized in long-distance running. She has represented the Netherlands in international competitions and has won several national titles.

Bylsma Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Bylsma' is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name 'Byle', which was a medieval Dutch form of the name 'Wilhelm'. The suffix 'sma' means 'son of', indicating that the surname was originally used to denote 'son of Byle' or 'son of Wilhelm'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Bylsma' is most commonly found in the Netherlands and among Dutch communities in other countries such as the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Bylsma' include 'Bijlsma', 'Bilsma', 'Bosma', 'Bysma', 'Bellesma', 'Bylkema', 'Byling', 'Byls', 'Bouma', and 'Biersma'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Bylsma' has been carried by Dutch immigrants who settled in other countries, particularly during periods of Dutch colonization and migration.