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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Norwegian : habitational name from any of several places in Norway named Austad. The second element is stad (from Old Norse staðr ‘farmstead’, ‘dwelling’); the first can be, among other things, from the Old Norse personal names Auði or [Ohook]lvir.

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