Wanstead

== English == === Etymology === Probably from Old English wenn (“wen, cyst”) + stede (“place”), because the place is on rising ground above the River Roding. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɒnstɛd/ === Proper noun === Wanstead (countable and uncountable, plural Wansteads) A suburban area of the borough of Redbridge, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4088). A habitational surname from Old English. ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Wanstead is the 392288th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 39 individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wanstead”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN. Forebears