About Rance
The surname Rance is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hranca," meaning "branch" or "twig." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a prominent branch or twig. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone with a slender or delicate build. The surname Rance has variations such as Rans, Rancey, and Ransy.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rance based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Rance in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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