Weigand

English

Proper noun

Weigand (plural Weigands)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Weigand is the 8928^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3666 individuals. Weigand is most common among White (95.23%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Wiegand, windage

German

Etymology

From Middle High German wīgant, from Old High German wīgant.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaɪ̯ˌɡant/
• Hyphenation: Wei‧gand

• Audio:

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Noun

Weigand m (strong, genitive Weigandes or Weigands, plural Weigande)

1. (dated) heroic fighter

Declension

Declension of Weigand [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Weigand	die	Weigande
genitive	eines	des	Weigandes, Weigands	der	Weigande
dative	einem	dem	Weigand, Weigande1	den	Weiganden
accusative	einen	den	Weigand	die	Weigande

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Weigand” in Duden online