Ekrene

Norwegian Bokmål Etymology From the definite plural of nb ekre meadowland on former arable land, ultimately from nb non ekra. The place names therefore literally mean “the meadowlands”. The surname is habitational, originating from one or more Norwegian places bearing this name. Proper noun nb proper noun nb farm r/Dal mun/Tinn county/Telemark c/Norway. nb farm mun/Sveio county/Vestland c/Norway. nb habitational from one or more Norwegian places named Ekrene Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 96 people in Norway have nb Ekrene as their surname. The name search additionally returns 44 people in the combined category “middle name/surname”.“Navn”, Statistics Norway, accessed 23 July 2026. References ekre “Ekrene”, in Oluf Rygh, Norske Gaardnavne, volume 7, p. 273. “Ekrene”, in Oluf Rygh, Norske Gaardnavne, volume 11, p. 111. “Navneliste i sak 2017-395 i Strand kommune”, Norwegian Mapping Authority. “Ekrene”, Fylkesarkivet i Vestland. Anagrams nb eeeknr rekene