Vance
English
Etymology
From a Southern English dialectal form of Old English fenn (“marsh, bog”). [1]
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /væns/
- Rhymes: -æns
Proper noun
Vance
- A habitational surname.
- A male given name transferred from the surname; of mostly American usage.
Derived terms
References
- Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford University Press 1988.
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