Vance
English
editEtymology
editFrom a Southern English dialectal form of Old English fenn (“marsh, bog”). [1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editVance (plural Vances)
- A habitational surname from Old English.
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editReferences
edit- ^ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford University Press 1988.
Anagrams
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- English terms derived from Old English
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:English/æns
- Rhymes:English/æns/1 syllable
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Old English
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from surnames