About Vanas
The surname Vanas is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "vanas," meaning "old man" or "elder." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of an elder or respected figure within a community. The surname Vanas likely originated as a way to honor or distinguish individuals who held positions of authority or wisdom.
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The surname Vanas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanas 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 Vanas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Vanas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vanas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.