Family name Rygnestad (Rygnestad 
) , globally, is a very rare surname. The surname Rygnestad is habitual in Norway, where it is quite a rare surname, Canada, where it is a very rare surname, and the United States, where it is an extremely rare surname.
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| Rygnestad | Norway, Canada, United States |
| knut rygnestad Norwegian writer (b. 1909) |
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| ragnar rygnestad (b. 1931) |
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| tarjei rygnestad Norwegian medical doctor (b. 1954) |
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