Ek
Appearance
Ek is a Swedish surname, meaning 'oak tree'.
People with the surname Ek include:
- Anders Ek (1916–1979), Swedish actor
- Daniel Ek (born 1983), Swedish businessman and CEO of Spotify
- Malin Ek (born 1945), Swedish actress
- Mats Ek (born 1945), dancer, choreographer and stage director
- Phil Ek, American record producer
- Torbjörn Ek (1949-2010), Swedish bandy and football player and manager
Ek is also part of the names of the following people:
- Eknath (1533-1599), Ek Nāth, or Eka Nātha, Indian Hindu saint, philosopher, and poet
- Ek Boonsawad (born 1988), Thai windsurfer
- Ek Rangsiroj (born 1974), Thai actor
- Ix Ek' Naah, Maya queen of the Kaan kingdom in Campeche, Mexico
See also
[edit]- Plant epithet#Plant surnames, where Ek is discussed