Veenstra
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Veenstra and West Frisian Feenstra.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Veenstra is the 17864th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1566 individuals. Veenstra is most common among White (96.23%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Veenstra”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from West Frisian Feenstra. Equivalent to veen + -stra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈveːn.straː/
- Hyphenation: Veen‧stra
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