Lyngstad

Lyngstad Meaning & Origin

About Lyngstad
The surname Lyngstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "lyng" meaning "heather" and "stad" meaning "place." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lyngstad can be interpreted as "heather place" or "dweller near the heather." It is a locational surname often associated with individuals or families who lived in or near areas abundant with heather plants in Norway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lyngstad: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lyngstad 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
LNKSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L052303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 NG S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/lyngstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNKSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lyngstad in Braille

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

The name Lyngstad in braille

How to sign the name Lyngstad using Sign Language

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

The name Lyngstad in sign language

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