Lystad

Lystad is a Norwegian surname. It is derived from the Old Norse elements "ljós" meaning "light" or "bright," and "staðr" meaning "place" or "farmstead." Therefore, Lystad translates roughly to "bright place" or "light farmstead."

The name is primarily found in Norway. Individuals with the surname Lystad may also be found in other countries, often due to emigration from Norway. The distribution and frequency of the name can vary significantly.

Notable individuals with the surname Lystad include:

• Kirk Lystad: (If applicable, provide a brief description of a notable person. If none exists, omit this.)