Wieland

English

Etymology

German, Alemannic German, and Jewish surname, from Wieland, the German reflex of the legendary craftsman Wayland the Smith in Germanic folklore, from Old High German Wiolant, from Proto-Germanic *Wēlanduz.[1]

Proper noun

Wieland (plural Wielands)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Wieland is the 6402nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5314 individuals. Wieland is most common among White (94.92%) individuals.

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wieland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Wieland

  1. a male given name
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