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Last Name Smedema

What is the origin of the last name Smedema?

The last name "Smedema" has Dutch origins. It is derived from the Dutch word "smeden," which means blacksmith, metalworker, or ironworker. The suffix "-ma" is a common Dutch surname ending, often used to indicate a familial or occupational origin. Therefore, "Smedema" likely originally referred to someone who was a blacksmith or metalworker.

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