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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian Onstad, named after several farmsteads in Norway, many of which were prefixed with Old Norse names followed by staðr (“farmstead”); for example, Augunarstaðir (“Auðun's farm”), from auðr (“wealth”) + un (“friend”) (see vinr) + staðr.
Proper noun
Onstad (plural Onstads)
- A surname from Norwegian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Onstad is the 33810th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 673 individuals. Onstad is most common among White (94.35%) individuals.
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