Hjelmstad

Hjelmstad Meaning & Origin

About Hjelmstad
The surname Hjelmstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "hjalmr" meaning "helmet" and "staðir" meaning "place." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hjelmstad can be interpreted as "helmet place" or "place of the helmet." It is likely that the surname originally referred to a location where helmets were made or stored, or perhaps to a place associated with a person who wore a helmet.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hjelmstad: 260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hjelmstad 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
JLMSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H20452303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH Y AA1 L IH0 M S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/hjelmstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JLMSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hjelmstad in Braille

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

The name Hjelmstad in braille

How to sign the name Hjelmstad using Sign Language

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

The name Hjelmstad in sign language

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