Rongstad

Rongstad Meaning & Origin

About Rongstad
The surname Rongstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Rǫgnvaldr, meaning "ruler's advisor" or "mighty ruler." The second element of the surname, "stad," refers to a farmstead or a place. Therefore, Rongstad can be interpreted as "the farmstead or place of Rǫgnvaldr," indicating a family's ancestral connection to a specific location associated with this personal name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rongstad: 225
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,541
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rongstad 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
RNKSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R052303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AO1 NG S T AE2 D
🌐 IPA
/rongstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNKSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rongstad in Braille

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

The name Rongstad in braille

How to sign the name Rongstad using Sign Language

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

The name Rongstad in sign language

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