Ulstad

Ulstad Meaning & Origin

About Ulstad
The surname Ulstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ulfstathr," which combines the elements "ulf" meaning "wolf" and "stathr" meaning "place" or "homestead." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ulstad can be interpreted as "wolf's place" or "homestead of the wolf." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearers of this name were associated with a place named Ulstad or were residents of a homestead known for its connection to wolves.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ulstad: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U42303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 L S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ulstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ulstad in Braille

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

The name Ulstad in braille

How to sign the name Ulstad using Sign Language

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

The name Ulstad in sign language

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