Pronunciation: [hˈɒɡlʌnd] (IPA) 
The spelling of the name "Hoglund" can be a bit tricky. To break it down using IPA phonetic transcription, the first syllable starts with an "h" sound followed by a long "o" sound like in "goat" and ends with a "g" sound. The second syllable starts with a "l" sound, has a short "u" sound like in "hut" and ends with a "nd" sound. It is important to take note of these sounds to accurately spell the name "Hoglund."
There is limited information available on the specific etymology of the word "Hoglund". However, based on analysis and knowledge of Swedish surnames, it appears that "Hoglund" may be a variant of the surname "Högland" or "Hoglundh".
In Swedish, "Högland" can be translated as "highland" or "elevated land". It is possible that individuals with this surname originated from a place characterized by high or elevated landforms. The Swedish word "hög" means "high", while "land" means "land" or "ground".
As for the variation "Hoglundh", it might indicate a historical spelling variation or a regional dialect influence.
It is worth noting that surnames can have multiple origins, and without precise genealogical information, it is challenging to determine the exact etymology of a specific surname.
