Vance
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a Southern English dialectal form of Old English fenn (“marsh, bog”). [1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Vance (plural Vances)
- A habitational surname from Old English.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford University Press 1988.
Anagrams[edit]
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