About Akre
The surname Akre is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "akr," meaning "field" or "acre." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely lived near or owned a field or acre of land. The name Akre is relatively common in Norway and is often found in the western parts of the country.
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The surname Akre is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Akre based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Akre is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Akre in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Akre using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.