Weiland

Weiland Meaning & Origin

About Weiland
The surname Weiland is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wīlant," meaning "wild land" or "uncultivated land." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived in or near a wild or uncultivated area. The name may also have been used to describe someone who was wild or untamed in nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Weiland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Weiland: 6,163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,638
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Weiland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪlənd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNT', 'FLNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weiland in Braille

Here's how to represent Weiland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Weiland in braille

How to sign the name Weiland using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Weiland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Weiland in sign language

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