About Wieland
The surname Wieland is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "wīlant," meaning "wide land" or "vast territory." It is a topographic surname typically given to someone who lived in or owned a large expanse of land. The name Wieland may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was perceived as being powerful or influential due to their ownership of extensive land.
The surname Wieland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wieland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Wieland is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wieland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wieland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.