Hedlund

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Hedlund, an ornamental surname composed of the elements hed (“heath”) and lund (“grove”).

Proper noun

Hedlund (plural Hedlunds)

1. A surname from Swedish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hedlund is the 9701^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3344 individuals. Hedlund is most common among White (94.32%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Hedlund”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 151.

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Hedlund c (genitive Hedlunds)

1. a surname