Volstad

Volstad Meaning & Origin

About Volstad
The surname Volstad is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Vollr," meaning "field" or "meadow," and the word "stad," meaning "place" or "location." Therefore, the surname Volstad can be interpreted as "field place" or "meadow location." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near or owned land in a field or meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Volstad: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Volstad 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
FLSTT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V042303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V OW1 L S T AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/volstad*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Volstad in Braille

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

The name Volstad in braille

How to sign the name Volstad using Sign Language

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

The name Volstad in sign language

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