Oistad

Oistad Meaning & Origin

About Oistad
The surname Oistad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ástáðr, which combines the elements "ást" meaning "love" and "staðr" meaning "place" or "homestead." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Oistad can be interpreted as "homestead of love" or "place of love."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oistad: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O02303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OY1 S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/oistad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O233

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oistad in Braille

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

The name Oistad in braille

How to sign the name Oistad using Sign Language

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

The name Oistad in sign language

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