Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈvæns/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Indicated a dweller by a fen, from Old English fenn meaning "fen, marsh".

Related Names

Rootfenn
VariantsFenn, Vann
Given Name DescendantVance(English)

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Entry updated August 16, 2017