Reitsma is a West Frisian surname. It may be patronymic ( "son of Reitse")Reitse at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands or refer to an origin in the village of Reitsum, Friesland.Reitsma at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. 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 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
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