Eklund
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish Eklund, an ornamental surname composed of the elements ek (“oak”) and lund (“grove”).
Proper noun
Eklund (plural Eklunds)
- A surname from Swedish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Eklund is the 8178th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4053 individuals. Eklund is most common among White (94.3%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Eklund”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 519.
Swedish
Etymology
From ek (“oak”) + lund (“grove”).
Proper noun
Eklund c (genitive Eklunds)
- a surname