Wielander Surname

505,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wielander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wielander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria4101:20,7693,241
Italy1291:474,08349,291
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England41:13,929,515290,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Wieländer (148) are calculated separately.

Wielander (97) may also be a first name.

Wielander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wielander is more commonly found in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Wieländer. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wielander? popularity and diffusion

It is the 505,580th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 11,228,884 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Wielander are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Wielander is also the 962,660th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 97 people.

Wielander is most widely held in Austria, where it is carried by 410 people, or 1 in 20,769. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 51 percent reside, Vienna, where 19 percent reside and Tyrol, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Austria this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Wielander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wielander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wielander surname rose 1,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wielander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wielander last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wielander earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.35% more than the national average, earning $46,750 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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