Wiand Surname
Approximately 530 people bear this surname
Wiand Surname User-submission:
A variant of the German surname 'Wiegand'. Most likely comes from the Old Upper German word: wīgan, meaning 'to fight'.
Wiand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 448 | 1:809,060 | 62,242 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Hungary | 37 | 1:265,305 | 20,779 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 100 | 1:502,187 | 35,305 |
Wiand Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A variant of the German surname 'Wiegand'. Most likely comes from the Old Upper German word: wīgan, meaning 'to fight'.
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Average Wiand Salary in
United States
$39,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wiand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wiand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wiand is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wiand? popularity and diffusion
It is the 589,215th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 13,750,087 people. The surname Wiand occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Wiand are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 448 people, or 1 in 809,060. In The United States Wiand is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 30 percent live, Iowa, where 11 percent live and Michigan, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent live and Hungary, where 7 percent live.
Wiand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wiand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wiand last name rose 448 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wiand Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wiand surname are 19.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.36% being registered with the party.
Wiand earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.04% less than the national average, earning $39,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wieand | 91 | 524 | / |
| Wiandt | 91 | 210 | / |
| Wiands | 91 | 34 | / |
| Wijand | 91 | 23 | / |
| Whiand | 91 | 0 | / |
| Wieandt | 83 | 142 | / |
| Weijand | 83 | 83 | / |
| Wijgand | 83 | 18 | / |
| Wiehand | 83 | 16 | / |
| Weiyand | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wijands | 83 | 1 | / |
| Woijand | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wagiand | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wiant | 80 | 1,158 | / |
| Wyand | 80 | 867 | / |
| Viand | 80 | 314 | / |
| Weand | 80 | 233 | / |
| Biand | 80 | 43 | / |
| Wiond | 80 | 0 | / |
| Viands | 73 | 488 | / |
| Wyandt | 73 | 476 | / |
| Bijand | 73 | 447 | / |
| Viandt | 73 | 29 | / |
| Bihand | 73 | 20 | / |
| Vihand | 73 | 15 | / |
| Whyand | 73 | 13 | / |
| Vijand | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wiante | 73 | 6 | / |
| Wajond | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wyands | 73 | 5 | / |
| Wehand | 73 | 4 | / |
| Weaynd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biandt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wyhand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheand | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wuiant | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weiond | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wiantt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wianeth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wajhand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wijante | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weiyant | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weahand | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wiand
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