Harmse

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Harmse is a surname that originates from Northern Germany and the Northeastern Netherlands.

The surname Harmse is a variation of the surnames Harms and Harmsen. See town Harmstorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

The surname also occurs in South-Africa due to settlement in the region.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Chris Harmse (born 1973), South-African hammer thrower
  • Kevin Harmse (born 1984), South-African born Canadian soccer player