Wahlgren

English

Alternative forms

• Walgren

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Wahlgren, from vall (“pasture”) + gren (“branch”). Compare Wallgren.

Proper noun

Wahlgren (plural Wahlgrens)

1. A surname from Swedish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Wahlgren is the 34668^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 652 individuals. Wahlgren is most common among White (93.56%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wahlgren”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.