Aanestad

Aanestad Meaning & Origin

About Aanestad
The surname Aanestad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ánasteinn, which combines the elements "ána" meaning "eagle" and "steinn" meaning "stone." Over time, the name evolved into Aanestad and became a hereditary surname. It is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Ánasteinn. Today, individuals with the surname Aanestad can be found primarily in Norway and among Norwegian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Aanestad is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Aanestad: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Aanestad based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A0502303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 N IH0 S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/aanestad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aanestad in Braille

Here's how to represent Aanestad in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Aanestad in braille

How to sign the name Aanestad using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Aanestad using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Aanestad in sign language

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