Trond is a Norwegian male given name. The base of the name, Tron'r (Þróndr or Þrándr), is Old Norse and means "to grow and thrive" (þroásk)
17785 people
in Norway have Trond as their first name, making it the 23rd most used name (2008). The name is connected to one of the largest subgroups of Norwegians, the Trønders of Trøndelag, but also in connection with people from Trondheim. The name Trond may refer to:

People

Trond Abrahamsen Trond Sevåg Abrahamsen (born 16 July 1960 in Hammerfest) is a Norwegian ice hockey player. He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team, and participated at the Winter Olympics in 1980 and 1984. In 1983, he was awarded Gullpucken Gullpuc ...

(born 1960), Norwegian ice hockey player * Trond Amundsen (born 1957), Norwegian biologist * Trond Amundsen (born 1971), Norwegian football coach *

Trond Andersen Trond Andersen (born 6 January 1975) is a former Norwegian footballer, who played as a central defender or holding midfielder. He played professional for Molde, Wimbledon, AaB and Brøndby. Club career Andersen was born in Kristiansund an ...

(born 1975), Norwegian footballer *

Trond Andresen Trond Andresen (born 30 April 1947) is a Norwegian academic, former communist politician, public writer and debater, broadcaster, and associate professor of Cybernetics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He served as ...

(born 1947), Norwegian engineer and political activist * Trond Fausa Aurvåg (born 1972), Norwegian actor *

Trond Barthel Trond Barthel (born 11 September 1970 in Gjøvik) is a retired Norwegian pole vaulter. He represented Gjøvik FIK. He finished fourth at the 1989 European Junior Championships, seventh at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships and eleventh at t ...

(born 1970), Norwegian pole vaulter * Trond Berg (born 1934), Norwegian cell physiologist *

Trond Bergh Trond Bergh (born 16 September 1946) is a Norwegian economic historian, and researcher at the Department of Innovation and Economic Organisation of the BI Norwegian Business School. Life and work Bergh was born in Tvedestrand, and took the can ...

(born 1946), Norwegian historian * Trond Bersu (born 1984), Norwegian drummer and producer *

Trond Erik Bertelsen Trond Erik Bertelsen (born 5 June 1984) is a retired Norwegian football player who currently works for Sandnes Ulf. He is originally from Sandnes where he played for Lura IL. The fast paced left back has 32 U21-international caps and 30 caps a ...

(born 1984), Norwegian footballer *

Trond Birkedal Trond Birkedal (born 22 March 1980) is a former Norwegian Progress Party politician who occupied a number of senior posts in his party, including as chairman of the Youth of the Progress Party and member of Progress Party's central executive com ...

(born 1980), Norwegian politician *

Trond Bjørndal Trond Bjørndal (born 9 October 1969) is a Norwegian football coach and former player. Hailing from Frekhaug, he started his career in IL Kvernbit, and later played for Åsane Fotball and Bryne FK. He joined FK Haugesund in 1997, and enjoyed a ...

(born 1969), Norwegian footballer and coach *

Trond André Bolle Trond André Bolle (5 July 1968 – 27 June 2010) was a Norwegian military officer and a commando of Marinejegerkommandoen (Norwegian Navy Special Operations Command, NORNAVSOC), with the rank of '' orlogskaptein''. He was awarded the War Cros ...

(1968–2010), Norwegian military officer * Trond Brænne (1953–2013), Norwegian actor and writer * Trond Bråthen (1977–2012), Norwegian musician * Trond-Arne Bredesen (born 1967), Norwegian Nordic combined skier * Trond H. Diseth (born 1957), Norwegian child psychiatrist * Trond Dolva (born 1934), Norwegian judge * Trond Einar Elden (born 1970), Norwegian skier * Trond Eliassen (born 1922), Norwegian architect *

Trond Berg Eriksen Trond Berg Eriksen (born 3 October 1945) is a Norwegian historian of ideas, non-fiction writer and magazine editor. He was born in Øvre Eiker in Buskerud. His thesis, from 1975, was on the ethics of Aristoteles. He was appointed professor at the ...

(born 1945), Norwegian historian *

Trond Fevolden Trond Fevolden (born 30 December 1951) is a Norwegian civil servant. He graduated as cand.polit. Candidate (Latin ''candidatus'' or ''candidata'') is the name of various academic degrees, chiefly in Scandinavia, the Soviet Union, the Netherlands ...

(born 1951), Norwegian civil servant *

Trond Frønes Trond Frønes (born 1978 in Trondheim, Norway) is a Norwegian (bass guitarist), known from bands like Blood on Wheels, Goat The Head, Grand General and Sunswitch. Career Frønes has collaborated with musicians like Ola Kvernberg, Even Helte ...

(born 1978), Norwegian musician * Trond Giske (born 1966), Norwegian politician * Trond Granlund (born 1950), Norwegian singer and guitarist *

Trond Inge Haugland Trond Inge Haugland (born 23 March 1976) is a retired Norwegian football defender. A player for lowly IL Trio since 1993, Haugland dreamt about a football venture abroad. He was scouted by one Terje Simonsen and joined FC Flora Tallinn. Afte ...

(born 1976), Norwegian footballer *

Trond Heggestad Trond Heggestad (born 3 January 1978) is a retired Norwegian football striker. In 1996 he played for Balestrand in the Seventh Division, the eighth tier of Norwegian football, before joining Sogndal's youth system in 1997. From 1998 he played f ...

(born 1978), Norwegian footballer * Trond Hegna (1898–1992), Norwegian journalist and politician *

Trond Heir Trond Heir (born 5 December 1958) is a Norwegian psychiatrist and military physician. He is a Research Professor at the Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies and Professor II of Psychiatry at the University of Oslo Institute o ...

(born 1958), Norwegian psychiatrist and military physician *

Trond Helleland Trond Helleland (born 10 July 1962 in Kvam, Hordaland) is a Norway, Norwegian politician representing the Conservative Party of Norway, Conservative Party. He is currently a representative of Buskerud (Storting constituency), Buskerud in the ''St ...

(born 1962), Norwegian politician * Trond Henriksen (born 1964), Norwegian footballer and coach coach *

Trond Høiby Trond Høiby (born 24 January 1973 in Askim, Østfold) is a retired decathlete The decathlon is a combined event in athletics consisting of ten track and field events. The word "decathlon" was formed, in analogy to the word "pentathlon", fro ...

(born 1973), Norwegian decathlete *

Trond Iversen Trond Iversen (born 22 March 1976) is a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed between 1996 and 2010. Iversen has a total of ten victories since 2001. His best finish at the Winter Olympics was sixth in the individual sprint at the 2002 Game ...

(born 1976), Norwegian cross-country skier *

Trond Jensrud Trond Jensrud (born 2 September 1968 in Ringerike) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Buskerud Buskerud () is a former county and a current electoral district in Norway, bordering ...

(born 1968), Norwegian politician *

Trond Kirkvaag Trond Georg Kirkvaag (21 June 1946 – 16 November 2007) was a Norwegian comedian, actor, impressionist, screenwriter, author, director and television host. During his 39 years at the Norwegian TV network, NRK, he produced numerous comedy ...

(1946–2007), Norwegian comedian and actor *

Trond Kjøll Trond Kjøll (born 13 March 1953 in Modum, Norway), is a Norwegian rifle shooter and coach. Kjøll has held the world record for the 300 m Standard Rifle since 1995. He became national champion and won the Kings Cup at the National Matches at Le ...

(born 1953), Norwegian rifle shooter and coach * Trond Kverno (born 1945), Norwegian composer * Trond Lode (born 1974), Norwegian politician * Trond Lykke (1946–2020), Norwegian merchant * Trond Fredrik Ludvigsen (born 1982), Norwegian footballer * Trond Magnussen (born 1973), Norwegian ice hockey player *

Trond Martiniussen Trond Martiniussen (born 5 January 1945) is a Norwegian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 52 kg at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as ...

(born 1945), Norwegian wrestler *

Trond Mohn Trond Mohn (born 3 April 1943) is a Norwegian billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He is the owner and chief executive officer (CEO) of the family-owned company Frank Mohn AS. Early life Trond Mohn is the son of Frank Mohn (1916–2002) ...

(born 1943), Norwegian businessman *

Trond Peter Stamsø Munch Trond Peter Stamsø Munch (born November 13, 1960) is a Norwegian actor. He graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theater and has been engaged with the Trøndelag Theater since 1989. He is married to the writer and playwright Tale N� ...

(born 1960), Norwegian actor * Trond Nilssen (born 1990), Norwegian actor *

Trond Nordby Trond Nordby (born 6 July 1943) is a Norwegian historian and political scientist. He graduated candidatus philologiæ in 1972, and received his PhD in 1984. He worked as a research fellow and lecturer of history at the University of Oslo from 197 ...

(born 1943), Norwegian historian and political scientist *

Trond Nordseth Trond Nordseth (born 5 January 1974) is a retired Norway, Norwegian football striker; late in his career football defender, defender. He grew up in the club Sparbu IL, Sparbu and represented Norway as a youth international. Ahead of the 1993 sea ...

(born 1974), Norwegian footballer *

Trond Nymark Trond Nymark (born 28 December 1976) is a Norwegian race walker. He was born in Bergen and represents TIF Viking Turn & Idrettsforeningen Viking is a Norwegian sports club from Bergenhus, Bergen. It has sections for gymnastics, athletics, race w ...

(born 1976), Norwegian race walker *

Trond Olsen Trond Olsen (born 5 February 1984) is a Norwegian former footballer. Club career Born in Lyngen, the left-footed former under-21 international was picked up by Lillestrøm SK after the 2005 relegation of his former team Bodø/Glimt. Olsen retur ...

(born 1984), Norwegian footballer * Trond Einar Pedersli, Norwegian orienteer *

Trond Jøran Pedersen Trond Jøran Pedersen (born 19 June 1958) is a Norwegian former ski jumper. He coached the Norwegian national team, including at the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games ( no, De ...

(born 1958), Norwegian ski jumper *

Trond Pedersen Trond Pedersen (born 10 February 1951) is a former footballer and coach from Norway. He played his entire career as a right back for Start. He played 41 games for the Norwegian national team. Club career On club level Pedersen became league cha ...

(born 1951), Norwegian footballer *

Trond Reinertsen Trond R. Reinertsen (born December 12, 1945) is a Norway, Norwegian economist and business leader. He has a Ph.D from the University of Utah. From 1978 to 1997 he was chief director of the Norwegian Bank Association. Reinertsen chaired the State O ...

(born 1945), Norwegian economist and businessman *

Trond Reinholdtsen Trond Reinholdtsen (born 7 November 1972) is a Norwegian contemporary composer and vocalist. Reinholdtsen graduated from the Norwegian Academy of Music where he subsequently completed his diploma degree in composition. Reinholdtsen’s first piece ...

(born 1972), Norwegian composer and vocalist * Trond Espen Seim (born 1971), Norwegian actor *

Trond Sirevåg Trond Sirevåg (born 17 October 1955) is a Norwegian former professional footballer and former football manager. He played most of his career at Bryne FK and later became a manager of the sider for two different stints. He made only one cap for t ...

(born 1955), Norwegian footballer and football manager * Trond Skramstad (born 1960), Norwegian decathlete *

Trond Soleng Trond Soleng (born 28 February 1973) is a retired Norway, Norwegian football midfielder. Hailing from Mortensnes and Vesterli in Tromsø, Soleng got one league game and two cup games for Tromsø IL. He then played three seasons for Odds BK, as w ...

(born 1973), Norwegian footballer * Trond Sollied (born 1959), Norwegian footballer and manager * Trond Egil Soltvedt (born 1967), Norwegian footballer * Trond Strande (born 1970), Norwegian footballer and coach *

Trond Viggo Toresen Trond Viggo Toresen (born 22 February 1978) is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Verdal. He joined the team from Levanger in 2011. Before he went back to his home towns of Verdal and Levanger he played in Norwegian Tippeli ...

(born 1978), Norwegian footballer *

Trond Helge Torsvik Trond Helge Torsvik (born October 12 1957) is a Norwegian professor of geophysics at the University of Oslo. He directs the Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics. In 2015 Torsvik received the Leopold von Buch award for his outstanding contribut ...

(born 1957), Norwegian geophysicsist *

Trond Trondsen Trond Håkon Trondsen (born 4 August 1994) is a Norwegian cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Continental team . Major results ;2016 : 1st Ringerike GP : 8th Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher ;2017 : 4th Overall East Bohemia Tour : 5th Overall Bal ...

(born 1994), Norwegian cyclist *

Trond Vinterstø Trond Vinterstø (born 28 December 1973) is a retired Norway, Norwegian football defender. He started his youth career in Øygard and represented Norway as a youth international. In 1992 he transferred to Fyllingen Fotball, Fyllingen. Managing p ...

(born 1973), Norwegian footballer * Trond Waage (born 1953), Nowregian child rights expert

People

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