About the Weyland Surname

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Weyland, so the heraldry linked to Wieland is a starting point, not an automatic right.

What Weyland means

Bearers of the name Weyland share their surname's story with Wieland, of which it is a variant. It grew out of a personal name: “from the name Wieland”.

Spelling and variants

Before spelling was fixed, Wieland was also written Weyland. You may also find the name written Wielandt.

Want more than a summary? See the Weyland family name pack.