Vance - Last Names

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Vance

/væns/

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Moderate

Meaning

Marshland or fen

Represents roots in nature and geography, symbolizing stability, resilience, and a connection to the land.

Symbolism

Embodies groundedness and quiet strength; associated with natural landscapes and endurance through subtle power rather than overt force.

Etymology: Derived from Old English 'fenn' meaning 'marsh' or 'fen', combined with a suffix indicating 'dweller at the marsh'; originally a topographic surname for someone who lived near wetlands.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Vance emerged as a surname derived from a place name, and has been adopted as a g

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