Weiland Surname

22,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,581 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Weiland Surname Definition:

(German, Dutch) One who came from Weilen (hamlet), in Germany; a variant of Wieland, q.v.; dweller in the meadow.

Weiland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany12,2201:6,588808
United States8,8151:41,1185,048
France5861:113,34916,989
Netherlands5271:32,0445,328
Austria5231:16,2822,420
Brazil3431:624,12323,177
Poland2721:139,73820,228
Canada2711:135,96214,055
Sweden1821:54,1034,182
Luxembourg1671:3,476453
Denmark1571:35,9543,745
Australia1071:252,29623,217
Hungary981:100,1669,684
England701:795,97243,050
Switzerland471:174,74315,901
Belgium361:319,35136,407
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Finland171:323,33523,349
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Wales41:773,63329,106
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6971:72,0507,738

Weiland (66) may also be a first name.

Weiland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, Dutch) One who came from Weilen (hamlet), in Germany; a variant of Wieland, q.v.; dweller in the meadow.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Weiland Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Weiland Come From? nationality or country of origin

Weiland occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weiland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 22,126th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 296,471 people. Weiland occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Weiland live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,201,840th most widely held first name internationally, held by 66 people.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 12,220 people, or 1 in 6,588. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Weiland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Weiland has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weiland surname increased 1,265 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weiland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Weiland are 15.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.81% being registered with the party.

The amount Weiland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.38% less than the national average, earning R 84,636 per year; in United States they earn 7.69% more than the national average, earning $46,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.03% more than the national average, earning $49,700 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weilandt931,513/
Weijland93226/
Weilland9384/
Wheiland9327/
Weisland931/
Weiliand931/
Wiland921,153/
Weland92309/
Weitlandt8835/
Weijlandt884/
Weidtland883/
Wieland8636,195/
Weyland864,038/
Welland861,813/
Willand86844/
Wioland86653/
Wehland86450/
Wailand86294/
Wealand86283/
Veiland86260/
Wheland86250/
Weeland86225/
Wijland86119/
Wilandt8698/
Beiland8689/
Wejland8645/
Weilant8634/
Wilandh8625/
Whiland865/
Weliand864/
Welgand863/
Wihland863/
Woiland861/
Welandt861/
Weuland860/
Weilond860/
Wileand860/
Wilands860/
Weijtlandt827/
Weilandová821/
Wielandt80940/
Wheeland80869/
Wittland80575/
Wealands80186/
Veilands80138/
Weylandt80135/
Waitland8034/
Wheyland8033/
Willandt8033/
Weelands8032/
Wettland8025/
Wellandt8019/
Veitland8011/
Wijlands808/
Veisland808/
Weillant807/
Williand806/
Witlandt805/
Weatland804/
Whetland803/
Wailland803/
Whilands803/
Veihland802/
Whieland802/
Wehlandt802/
Wielland802/
Whealand801/
Wuialand801/
Weahland801/
Wehaland801/
Weillond801/
Veilland801/
Beilland801/
Wiioland801/
Wejlandt801/
Veilandt801/
Woilandt801/
Wealland800/
Wiehland800/
Wailandt800/
Whelland800/
Wiyeland800/
Wheleand800/
Whelands800/
Beland7710,248/
Wyland772,111/
Ueland771,711/
Biland771,275/
Veland77797/
Viland77609/
Wilant77228/
Waland77153/
Uiland772/
Welant771/
Weggeland75131/
Wilandová751/
Wiellandt751/
Wittlandt751/
Wheelland750/
Weadtland750/
Whealland750/
Whitlandt750/
Wayland714,459/
Watland71657/
Walland71402/
Violand71393/
Voiland71342/
Belhand71240/
Beeland71234/
Bijland71197/
Waaland71186/
Veyland71163/
Vetland71143/
Whyland71120/
Beyland71120/
Vieland71103/
Wielant7182/
Behland7177/
Wasland7168/
Willant7163/
Vilandt7162/
Wilante7151/
Bealand7149/
Wailant7136/
Wajland7136/
Whaland7129/
Visland7120/
Belandt7119/
Vailand7117/
Bailand7111/
Wilantt7111/
Øveland719/
Wylandt716/
Wahland716/
Woyland714/
Vilands713/
Walandt713/
Vealand712/
Veeland712/
Wislant712/
Vejland712/
Vehland712/
Viliand712/
Welants712/
Hueland711/
Boiland711/
Ueyland711/
Belaind711/
Uisland711/
Vilyand711/
Wylands711/
Wilants711/
Welantz711/
Wiliant711/
Beuland710/
Wheelahand710/
Willond710/
Veuland710/
Whilond710/
Huiland710/
Uheland710/
Wellant710/
Wilanth710/
Wilainet67758/
Vailland67326/
Viehland67295/
Wahlandt67105/
Whayland6790/
Veillant6766/
Houeland6740/
Wailante6730/
Whalland6726/
Waillant6723/
Willyant6722/
Wallandt6722/
Waatland6719/
Boilland6715/
Vågeland6714/
Beillant6714/
Vaieland679/
Håveland679/
Åvesland676/
Vetlandt674/
Wayliand674/
Boueland673/
Veylands672/
Williant672/
Wattland672/
Wajlandt672/
Walacend671/
Waysland671/
Whatland671/
Wellante671/
Vieleand671/
Bailland671/
Vielland671/
Vailandė671/
Wijlants671/
Wadtland671/
Wautland670/
Weallant670/
Willyond670/
Wheelond670/
Veutland670/
Bejaland670/
Bailaand670/
Waytland670/
Bealeand670/

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Footnotes

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