There are
1852
Hoglunds in the USA
Hoglund is the
15743rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Hoglund

AstridLindgren

Astrid Lindgren was a Swedish author best known for her children's book series featuring the character Pippi Longstocking.

GretaGarbo

Greta Garbo was a Swedish-American actress known for her iconic roles in silent films and classic Hollywood movies.

IngmarBergman

Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish film director and screenwriter considered one of the greatest filmmakers in the history of cinema.

GustavVasa

Gustav Vasa was a Swedish king who led the Swedish War of Liberation against Danish rule and initiated major reforms in Sweden.

SelmaLagerlöf

Selma Lagerlöf was a Swedish author and the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, known for her novel 'The Wonderful Adventures of Nils.'

AlfHenrikson

Alf Henrikson was a Swedish author and poet known for his satirical works and contributions to Swedish literature and culture.

CarlLinnaeus

Carl Linnaeus was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who established the modern system of naming organisms known as binomial nomenclature.

IngridBergman

Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who achieved international fame for her performances in films like 'Casablanca' and 'Notorious.'

AugustStrindberg

August Strindberg was a Swedish playwright, novelist, and essayist known for his influential contributions to modernist literature and theater.

BirgitNilsson

Birgit Nilsson was a Swedish operatic soprano renowned for her powerful voice and performances in Wagnerian opera roles.

Hoglund Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Hoglund' is of Swedish origin. It is a combination of the elements 'hog' meaning 'high' and 'lund' meaning 'grove' or 'woodland.' The name is commonly found in Sweden and among Swedish immigrants.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Hoglund' is primarily found in Sweden, where it originated. However, due to Swedish migration to other countries, it can also be found in communities of Swedish descent, particularly in the United States and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Hoglund' include 'Hoglundsson,' 'Högland,' 'Höglund,' 'Holmlund,' 'Höglundh,' 'Hogland,' 'Hoglundh,' 'Höglind,' 'Hoglundt,' and 'Höglindh.'
Migration and ImmigrationSwedes with the surname 'Hoglund' have emigrated to various countries, particularly during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many settled in the United States, Canada, and other parts of North America, contributing to Swedish communities in those regions.