Rustad

Rustad Meaning & Origin

About Rustad
The surname Rustad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "rustaðr," meaning "homestead" or "dwelling place." It is a locational surname typically associated with individuals who lived near or owned a homestead or farmstead. The name Rustad signifies a connection to a specific place or property, reflecting the ancestral ties of the bearers to a particular homestead in Norway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rustad: 1,615
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,455
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəstəd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R233

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rustad in Braille

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

The name Rustad in braille

How to sign the name Rustad using Sign Language

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

The name Rustad in sign language

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