About Alvestad
The surname Alvestad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Álfr," meaning "elf," and the word "staðir," meaning "place." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Alvestad can be interpreted as "elf place" or "place of the elves." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers lived in or near a place associated with elves or had some connection to elf folklore.
The surname Alvestad is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alvestad based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Alvestad is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Alvestad" using braille for the visually impaired.
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