Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
HALSTEAD
There are approximately 4,170 people named Halstead in the UK. That makes it the 2,502nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 66 are named Halstead.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
HalstedHallstead
Hallsted
Hallstein
Haalstead
Hallstad
Hallsteed
Hailsteid
Halestead
Halistead
Hallstedes
Hallistead
Hallstedt
Hallstadt
Halestad
Hallsta
Halesteid
Hallestad
Halhstad
Haldstead
Halbstead
Hallstase
Hailstace
Hailstan
The Halstead surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) A town in Essex, England, from Hals, as given above, and sted, a place. Holsted, a town in North Jutland, that is, the low place; Hol, Dutch, hollow, and stead, a place: a house or town in a hollow place.