Ringstad

Ringstad Meaning & Origin

About Ringstad
The surname Ringstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "hringr" meaning "ring" and "staðr" meaning "place." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were from a place known for its rings or circular formations. The name Ringstad is relatively common in Norway and is often associated with families who have a historical connection to a specific area or region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ringstad: 436
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNKSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R052303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 NG S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪŋstəd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNKSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ringstad in Braille

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

The name Ringstad in braille

How to sign the name Ringstad using Sign Language

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

The name Ringstad in sign language

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