About Distance
The surname Distance is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "distance," meaning "a measure of space or time." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived at a distance from a particular landmark or settlement. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who was perceived as being distant or aloof in nature.
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The surname Distance is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Distance based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Distance is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Distance in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Distance using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.