Terpstra

English

Etymology

Borrowed from West Frisian Terpstra or Dutch Terpstra.

Proper noun

Terpstra (plural Terpstras)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Terpstra is the 12370^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2514 individuals. Terpstra is most common among White (97.14%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Terpstra”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

spratter, prestart

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from West Frisian Terpstra.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɛrp.straː/
Hyphenation: Terp‧stra

Proper noun

Terpstra

a surname from West Frisian

West Frisian

Etymology

From terp +‎ -stra.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtɛrp.straː/

Proper noun

Terpstra

a surname

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