# Berglund

Berglund is a surname of Swedish origin. It means 'mountain grove' (berg means 'mountain' or 'hill', and lund means 'grove of trees', derived from the Old Norse lundr).

## Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 64.1% of all known bearers of the surname Berglund were residents of Sweden, 23.8% of the United States, 4.8% of Norway, 2.5% of Finland and 1.6% of Canada.
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average in the following counties:
* 1. Västernorrland (1:150)
* 2. Norrbotten (1:191)
* 3. Västerbotten (1:216)
* 4. Gävleborg (1:260)
* 5. Dalarna (1:271)
* 6. Jämtland (1:291)
* 7. Värmland (1:380)
* 8. Västmanland (1:408)
* 9. Uppsala (1:438)
* 10. Södermanland (1:451)

## People

In sports:
* Anna-Lisa Berglund (born ?), Swedish archer
* Art Berglund (1940–2020), retired Canadian-American ice hockey player
* Bo Berglund (born 1955), retired Swedish professional ice hockey player
* Bruno Berglund, Swedish rally car racer
* Charles Berglund (born 1965), retired Swedish professional ice hockey player
* Christian Berglund (born 1980), Swedish professional ice hockey player
* Claes Berglund, Swedish ski orienteerer
* Elina Berglund (born 1984), particle physicist and entrepreneur
* Eva Berglund (born 1984), Swedish swimmer
* Fredrik Berglund (born 1979), Swedish professional football (soccer) player
* Hans Berglund (1918–2006), Swedish sprint canoer
* Johan Berglund (born 1983), Swedish bandy player
* Kalle Berglund, Swedish athlete
* Marianne Berglund (born 1963), Swedish cyclist
* Maud Berglund (1934–2000), Swedish swimmer
* Oscar Berglund (born 1984), Swedish football (soccer) goaltender
* Patrik Berglund (born 1988), Swedish ice hockey player
* Per-Arne Berglund (1927–2002), Swedish javelin thrower, silver at the 1950 European Championships
* Tomas Berglund (born ?), Swedish ice hockey player
In music:
* Dan Berglund (born 1963), Swedish jazz contrabassist
* Eric Berglund (born 1981), Swedish musician in the band The Tough Alliance
* Anders Berglund (born 1948), Swedish composer, arranger, musician, and conductor
* Bernhard Berglund (1891–1944), Swedish teacher and composer
* Dan Berglund (born 1954), Finnish-Swedish singer
* Michael Berglund (born 1978) American music producer and studio engineer under pseudonym "Zebulon Dak"
* Joel Berglund (1903–1985), Swedish opera singer
* Lily Berglund (1928–2010), Swedish singer and actress
* Olle Berglund (1908–1998), Swedish hymn writer
* Paavo Berglund (1929–2012), Finnish conductor
* Ruth Berglund (1897–1984), Swedish opera singer
In film and television:
* Bertil Berglund (1898–1979), Swedish actor
* Björn Berglund (actor) (1904–1968), Swedish actor and singer
* Elsa Berglund (née Wickman, 1885–1967), Swedish actress, married actor Erik Berglund in 1912
* Erik "Bullen" Berglund (1887–1963), Swedish actor and director
* Ernst Berglund (1888–1971), Swedish actor
* Harald Berglund (1904–1980), Swedish cinematographer
* Kelli Berglund (born 1996), American actress
* Pär Brundin (born 1972 as Pär Berglund), Swedish director and actor
* Pelle Berglund (born 1939), Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter
* Svenn Berglund (born 1939), Norwegian dancer and actor
* Timothy Björklund (born ?), American director, sometimes credited as Timothy Berglund
* Anna Sophia Berglund (born 1986), American actress and model
In politics:
* Alfred Berglund (Minnesota politician) (1871-1962), American farmer and politician
* Carl Berglund (1859–1921), Swedish politician
* Elmer E. Berglund (1924-2008), American politician
* Helge Berglund (1907–?), Swedish politician
* Jan Berglund (1864–?), Swedish politician
* Matteus Berglund (1898–1981), Swedish politician
* Mona Berglund Nilsson (born 1942), Swedish politician
* Rune Berglund (born 1939), Swedish politician
In literature and journalism:
* Anne-Marie Berglund (1952–2020), Finnish-Swedish author
* Björn Berglund (author) (born 1938), Swedish author
* Christer Berglund (born 1950), Swedish journalist
* Fredrik Falk (born 1950 as Fredrik Berglund), Swedish journalist, author, and copywriter
* Jan-Erik Berglund (born 1957), Finnish journalist and actor
* Karin Berglund (born 1937), Swedish journalist, author, and photographer
* Lars Berglund (1921-2002), Swedish author, screenwriter, and playwright
In fiction:
* The Berglund family, protagonists of Jonathan Franzen's novel Freedom
In other fields:
* Alfred Berglund (admiral) (1862-1945), Norwegian admiral
* Erik Berglund (furniture) (1921-?), Swedish furniture maker
* Nils Berglund (1923-?), Swedish illustrator and graphic artist
* Sten Berglund (born 1947), Swedish political scientist