Egstad

Egstad Meaning & Origin

About Egstad
The surname Egstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Eggestaðir, which means "dweller by the edge of the river." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a riverbank. The name Egstad is relatively rare and is primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Egstad: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Egstad 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 Egstad is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E2303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 G S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/egstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E233

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Egstad in Braille

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

The name Egstad in braille

How to sign the name Egstad using Sign Language

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

The name Egstad in sign language

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