The rustad Surname
rustad Name Meaning and History
Norwegian: habitational name from any of over thirty farmsteads in
eastern Norway named Rustad, from Old Norse Ruðstaðr, a
compound of ruð ‘clearing’ + staðr ‘place’,
‘dwelling place’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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