Vance

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English

Etymology

From a Southern English dialectal form of Old English fenn (marsh, bog). [1]

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "US" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /væns/
  • Rhymes: -æns

Proper noun

Vance

  1. A habitational surname from Old English
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford University Press 1988.

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