About Barstad
The surname Barstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Barr" meaning "bear" and the word "staðir" meaning "farm" or "homestead." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Barstad can be interpreted as "bear farm" or "homestead of the bear." It is likely that the name originally referred to a farm or settlement associated with bears or perhaps to an individual who had a connection with bears, such as a bear hunter or keeper.
The surname Barstad is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barstad 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 Barstad is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Barstad" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Barstad."