How common is the Geursman surname?

There are approximately 500 people with the surname Geursman in the United States.

Geursman

Q: What does the surname Geursman mean?

The surname Geursman means "A man associated with the Geur region or a person with a distinctive characteristic.". It is of Dutch/Flemish origin.

Topographic

Meaning

A man associated with the Geur region or a person with a distinctive characteristic.

Etymology

Derived from Dutch 'Geur' combined with the suffix '-man' meaning 'man of' or 'person from'. The Geur is a river in the Netherlands, suggesting a topographic origin.

About the Geursman Surname

A surname of Dutch or Flemish origin likely referring to someone from the Geur region or associated with that area. The name remains relatively uncommon and is concentrated in Low Countries.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 500 bearers in the United States #4,212 most common surname

Rare Common

Primarily found in the Netherlands and Flemish regions of Belgium.

Notable Bearers

People with the Geursman Surname

L.M. Geursman

Quick Facts

Origin: Dutch/Flemish
Classification: Topographic
Earliest Record: 17th century
Estimated Bearers: 500