Romance

Romance Meaning & Origin

About Romance
The surname Romance is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the Latin word "romanicus," meaning "Roman." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had Roman characteristics or was associated with the Roman Empire. The name may have been given to individuals who had a Roman ancestry or who displayed traits associated with Roman culture, such as being sophisticated, disciplined, or having a strong sense of justice.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Romance is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Romance: 245
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Romance 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 Romance is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RMNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R050520
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW0 M AE1 N S
🌐 IPA
/ˈroʊmæns/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RMNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Romance in Braille

Here's how to represent Romance in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Romance in braille

How to sign the name Romance using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Romance using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Romance in sign language

Numerology