Explore the Family Name Hagglund
The meaning of Hagglund
Swedish (Hägglund): ornamental name composed of the elements hägg ‘bird cherry’ (see Hagg) + lund ‘grove’. Compare Haglund. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Alf, Lars, Niels.
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How common is the last name Hagglund in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hagglund saw a minor decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 42604 to 44730, indicating a decline of nearly 5%. However, the actual count of people with the surname slightly increased from 479 to 480 during the same period, marking a slight growth of 0.21%. The proportion of individuals bearing the Hagglund surname per 100,000 population decreased by 11.11%, moving from 0.18 to 0.16.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,604 | #44,730 | -4.99% |
| Count | 479 | 480 | 0.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hagglund
Looking at ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the Hagglund surname identify as White, accounting for 96.24% in 2000 and 95.42% in 2010 - a minor decrease of 0.85%. Individuals who identified with two or more ethnicities increased from 1.46% to 2.5%, reflecting a significant change of 71.23%. The census data for both years showed no individuals with the Hagglund surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The percentage for Asian/Pacific Islander decreased from 1.04% in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.24% | 95.42% | -0.85% |
| Two or More Races | 1.46% | 2.5% | 71.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.04% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |