Maakestad

Maakestad Meaning & Origin

About Maakestad
The surname Maakestad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "maake," meaning "seagull," and "stad," meaning "place" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Maakestad can be interpreted as "seagull place" or "seagull town." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived in or near a place associated with seagulls, such as a coastal area or a town known for its seagull population.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maakestad: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maakestad 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
MKSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0202303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 K IH0 S T AE2 D
🌐 IPA
/maakestad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M223

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maakestad in Braille

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

The name Maakestad in braille

How to sign the name Maakestad using Sign Language

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

The name Maakestad in sign language

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