There are
281
Jelsmas in the USA
Jelsma is the
69793rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Jelsma

HendrikJelsma

Hendrik Jelsma was a renowned Dutch artist known for his landscape paintings during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

PieterJelsma

Pieter Jelsma was a prominent Dutch politician who served as a member of parliament and advocate for social reforms in the early 20th century.

LuitzenJelsma

Luitzen Jelsma was a respected professor in the field of mathematics, known for his contributions to algebraic geometry and number theory.

MariaJelsma

Maria Jelsma was a renowned Dutch soprano singer, recognized for her powerful and emotive performances in opera and classical music.

JohannesJelsma

Johannes Jelsma was a respected professor and researcher in the field of physics, noted for his significant contributions to quantum mechanics and particle physics.

Jelsma Genealogy

OriginsThe origins of the Jelsma surname can be traced back to the Netherlands, specifically the Frisian region. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating a son of someone named Jelse or Els.
Geographic DistributionThe Jelsma surname is most popular in the Netherlands, particularly in the Frisian region where it originated. It is less commonly found in other countries.
VariationsVariations of the Jelsma surname may include Jelma and Jelsman.
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its relatively localized popularity, there is limited information available on the migration and immigration history of the Jelsma surname.