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."
The surname Oistad is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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.
Here's how to represent Oistad in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.