Cognomen Boonstra (Boonstra 
) , all around the world, is quite a common family name. The family name Boonstra is characteristic of Netherlands, where it is quite a common surname, Malta, where it is quite a rare surname, and Canada, where it is a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Netherlands, the United States, and Canada.
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| Boonstra | Australia, United States, Argentina, Canada, Netherlands |
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taeke boonstra Dutch architect (1850-1932), NL (b. 1850) |
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cor boonstra Dutch businessman, NL (b. 1938) |
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rommert boonstra Dutch poet and photographer, NL (b. 1942) |
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| dirk boonstra a police commander for the village of Grijpskerk in the Netherlands during World War II., NL (b. 1893) |
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| tjabel boonstra cyclist, NL (b. 1899) |
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| klaas boonstra Dutch artist, NL (b. 1905) |
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| lieuwe dirk boonstra South African paleontologist, ZA (b. 1905) |
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| yke reinders boonstra Dutch poet, NL (b. 1907) |
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albert boonstra Dutch swimmer, NL (b. 1957) |
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wim boonstra university teacher, NL (b. 1958) |
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| theunis boonstra Dutch Righteous Among the Nations, NL (b. 1909) |
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| cornelia boonstra-van der bijl formerly the eldest Dutch citizen (1910-2021), NL (b. 1910) |
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| trijntje boonstra NL (b. 1903) |
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| clarence a. boonstra American diplomat (b. 1914) |
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| roel boonstra NL (b. 1906) |
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