Bomstad

Bomstad Meaning & Origin

About Bomstad
The surname Bomstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bom," meaning "boom" or "barrier," and "stad," meaning "place" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bomstad can be interpreted as "the place or town with a boom or barrier." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location where a boom or barrier was used, such as a river or a gate, indicating a possible ancestral occupation or geographical feature associated with the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bomstad: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bomstad 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
PMSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B052303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 M S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/bomstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bomstad in Braille

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

The name Bomstad in braille

How to sign the name Bomstad using Sign Language

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

The name Bomstad in sign language

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