Hoglan

Hoglan Meaning & Origin

About Hoglan
The surname Hoglan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hǫglundr, which means "hill grove" or "hill meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely lived near or owned land in a place with a hill and grove. Over time, the name evolved into Hoglan and has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hoglan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hoglan: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoglan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 G L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hoglan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoglan in Braille

Here's how to represent Hoglan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hoglan in braille

How to sign the name Hoglan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hoglan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hoglan in sign language

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