About Farrance
The surname Farrance is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Farrand" or "Ferrand," which itself comes from the Germanic personal name "Ferrand." The name is composed of the elements "far," meaning "journey" or "travel," and "rand," meaning "rim" or "shield." Therefore, the surname Farrance likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a skilled traveler or a protective individual.
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