Restad

Restad Meaning & Origin

About Restad
The surname Restad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "restaðr," meaning "resting place" or "resting spot." It is a locational surname typically associated with farm names, indicating a place where people or animals would rest or take a break. The name Restad signifies a connection to a specific geographical location and may have been adopted by individuals or families who resided or owned land in such areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Restad: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/restad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R233

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Restad in Braille

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

The name Restad in braille

How to sign the name Restad using Sign Language

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

The name Restad in sign language

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