About Widgren
The surname Widgren is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wid," meaning "wide" or "broad," and "gren," meaning "branch" or "twig." Therefore, the surname Widgren can be interpreted as "wide branch" or "broad twig." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked with wide branches or twigs, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a broad build or wide shoulders.
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The surname Widgren is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Widgren based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Widgren is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Widgren in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Widgren using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.