Lindgren

Lindgren is a Swedish surname.

Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 58.0% of all known bearers of the surname Lindgren were residents of Sweden, 26.3% of the United States, 7.0% of Finland, 2.4% of Norway, 1.8% of Denmark and 1.7% of Canada.

In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than the national average in the following counties:
 * 1. Västerbotten (1:108)
 * 2. Norrbotten (1:197)
 * 3. Västmanland (1:310)
 * 4. Västernorrland (1:312)
 * 5. Gävleborg (1:322)
 * 6. Jämtland (1:347)
 * 7. Uppsala (1:352)
 * 8. Dalarna (1:370)
 * 9. Gotland (1:370)
 * 10. Östergötland (1:409)

In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than the national average in the following regions:
 * 1. Åland (1:979)
 * 2. Ostrobothnia (1:1,010)
 * 3. Southwest Finland (1:1,067)
 * 4. Uusimaa (1:1,265)
 * 5. Satakunta (1:1,593)
 * 6. Southern Savonia (1:1,766)

Notable people

 * Armada (video game player) (Adam Lindgren, born 1993)
 * Armas Lindgren, Finnish architect
 * Astrid Lindgren (1907–2002), Swedish fiction writer, known for the character Pippi Longstocking
 * 3204 Lindgren, an asteroid named in her honour
 * Barbro Lindgren (born 1937), a Swedish author.
 * Blaine Lindgren (1939–2019), American sprinter
 * Charles Magnus Lindgren, Swedish-American ship owner
 * Charlie Lindgren (born 1993), American professional ice hockey goaltender
 * David Lindgren (born 1982), Swedish singer, actor, and television presenter
 * Emil Lindgren, Swedish professional mountain biker
 * Erick Lindgren, poker professional
 * Erik Lindgren, American musician and record producer
 * Erik Lindgren (ice hockey), Swedish ice hockey player
 * Fredrik Lindgren (golfer) (born 1966), Swedish golfer
 * Fredrik Lindgren (ice hockey) (born 1980), Swedish ice hockey player
 * Fredrik Lindgren (musician) (born 1971), Swedish musician
 * Fredrik Lindgren (speedway rider) (born 1985), Swedish speedway rider
 * Gerry Lindgren (1946-), American athlete
 * George Lindgren, Baron Lindgren (1900-1971), British Labour Party politician
 * Glenn Lindgren, chef, food writer, and frequent television and radio guest host
 * Göran Lindgren (1927-2012), Swedish film producer
 * Gottfrid Lindgren, Swedish wrestler
 * Gustaf Lindgren, Swedish architect
 * Hans Lindgren (1932-2012), Swedish actor, screenwriter, and film producer
 * Harry Lindgren (1912-1992), British/Australian engineer, linguist, and amateur mathematician
 * Hugo Lindgren, American magazine and newspaper editor
 * Jacob Lindgren, baseball player
 * James Lindgren, American professor of law
 * Jeff Lindgren (born 1996), American baseball player
 * Jesper Lindgren (born 1997), Swedish professional ice hockey defenseman
 * Joanna Lindgren, Australian politician
 * Johan Lindgren, Swedish professional road bicycle racer
 * John Lindgren (1899-1990), Swedish Olympic cross-country skier
 * John R. Lindgren, American banking executive
 * Jon Lindgren, Mayor of Fargo, North Dakota and LGBT advocate
 * Jouko Lindgren (born 1955), Finnish competitive sailor
 * Justa Lindgren (1878-1951), American football player and coach
 * Kevin Lindgren, Australian lawyer and judge of the Federal Court of Australia
 * Kjell N. Lindgren, American astronaut
 * Lars Lindgren (born 1952), Swedish ice hockey defenseman
 * Lars Lindgren (curler) (born 1957), Swedish curler
 * Lars-Magnus Lindgren (1922-2004), Swedish filmmaker
 * Lennart Lindgren (1915-1952), Swedish sprinter
 * Lennart Lindgren (Swedish Navy officer) (1919–2013)
 * Lisa Lindgren (born 1968), Swedish actress
 * Lisa Lindgren (American actress) (1960-2005)
 * Léon (Swedish singer) (Lotta Lindgren, born 1993)
 * Magnus Lindgren (born 1974), Swedish jazz musician
 * Magnus Lindgren (chef) (1982-2012), Swedish chef
 * Mats Lindgren, Swedish ice hockey player
 * Mattias Lindgren (born 1972), Swedish rower
 * Michael Lindgren, Swedish actor, producer, and writer
 * Minna Lindgren, Finnish writer and journalist
 * Niklas Lindgren (born 1972), Swedish serial rapist
 * Niklas Lindgren (sailor) (born 1988), Finnish sailor
 * Pär Lindgren, Swedish composer and composition teacher
 * Peter Lindgren (actor), Swedish actor
 * Peter Lindgren (business theorist) (born 1961), Danish organizational theorist
 * Peter Lindgren (musician), Swedish guitarist
 * Peter Lindgren (tennis), Swedish tennis player
 * Perttu Lindgren (born 1987), Finnish professional ice hockey centre
 * Rasmus Lindgren, Swedish football player
 * Robert Lindgren, American lawyer and educator
 * Ryan Lindgren, American ice hockey player
 * Sten Lindgren (1903-1959), Swedish film director
 * Steven O. Lindgren (born 1949), American educator and politician
 * Sven Lindgren (born 1946), Moderate Party politician and former Governor of Kalmar County, Sweden
 * Tauno Lindgren, Finnish cyclist
 * Thure Lindgren (1921-2005), Swedish ski jumper
 * Tommy Lindgren (born 1977), Finnish singer-songwriter and human rights activist
 * Torgny Lindgren (1938-2017), Swedish writer
 * Ulrik Lindgren, Swedish Christian democratic politician
 * Waldemar Lindgren (1860-1939), Swedish-American geologist