Reitsma

Reitsma is a West Frisian surname. It may be patronymic ( "son of Reitse")[1] or refer to an origin in the village of Reitsum, Friesland.[2] People with this name include:

* Alexander Jan Reitsma (1919–1982), Dutch economist
* Chris Reitsma (born 1977), American baseball pitcher
* Doreen Patterson Reitsma (1927–2000), Canadian woman of the Royal Canadian Navy
* Paul Reitsma (born 1948), Canadian (British Columbian) politician

## See also

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* Harold Reitsema (born 1948), American astronomer
* 13327 Reitsema, a main-belt asteroid named after Harold Reitsema
* Rintje Ritsma (born 1970), Dutch speed skater, four-fold allround champion

## References

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1. ^ Reitse at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands
2. ^ Reitsma at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.

Surname list

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