Wayland

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English

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Etymology

From Old English Wēland, related to Old Norse Vǫlundr, Old High German Wiolant (German Wieland). Cf. English wile.

Proper noun

Wayland

  1. (mythology) A legendary blacksmith in Germanic mythology.

Proper noun

Wayland (countable and uncountable, plural Waylands)

  1. A surname.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A village in Jefferson Township, Henry County, Iowa.
    2. A minor city in Floyd County, Kentucky.
    3. A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, named after Dr. Francis Wayland.
    4. A city and separate township in Allegan County, Michigan.
    5. A minor city in Clark County, Missouri.
    6. A township in Chariton County, Missouri.
    7. A town and village therein, in Steuben County, New York.
    8. An unincorporated community in Paris Township, Portage County, Ohio.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Wayland is the 12775th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2415 individuals. Wayland is most common among White (92.17%) individuals.
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