Gangstad

Gangstad Meaning & Origin

About Gangstad
The surname Gangstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gangr" meaning "walker" or "goer," and the word "stad" meaning "place" or "farm." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gangstad can be interpreted as "walker's place" or "farm of the traveler."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gangstad: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNKSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G052303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 NG S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/gangstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNKSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gangstad in Braille

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

The name Gangstad in braille

How to sign the name Gangstad using Sign Language

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

The name Gangstad in sign language

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