How common is the surname Wyland?

1,498 people in the United States had the surname Wyland in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,105 Americans. It ranked 18,467th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wyland?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Wyland identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Wyland?

Wendy Wyland, American acrobatic diver (1964–2003).

Where is the surname Wyland most common?

Wikidata records people named Wyland in the United States.

Is the surname Wyland getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,498 in 2010, down 3.9%.

The surname Wyland

A surname, carried by 1,498 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W453

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wyland is more common than 88.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,498 people named Wyland in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 206,105 Americans. That is down 3.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,558.

#18,467

rank among US surnames

1,498

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-3.9%

change since 2000 (was #16,859)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,467	Sciacca	1,498	206,105
#18,474	Longnecker	1,497	206,243

Who is named Wyland

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Wyland identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Wylands

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Wendy Wyland
American acrobatic diver (1964–2003)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Wyland

Wyland has the Soundex code W453, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W453.

Questions

How common is the surname Wyland?: 1,498 people in the United States had the surname Wyland in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,105 Americans. It ranked 18,467th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wyland?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Wyland identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Wyland?: Wendy Wyland, American acrobatic diver (1964–2003).
Where is the surname Wyland most common?: Wikidata records people named Wyland in the United States.
Is the surname Wyland getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,498 in 2010, down 3.9%.