VANN
Vann
Vann is a surname of English origin, deriving from the Old English personal name "Van." The name is believed to be a variant of the name "Vine," which itself is derived from the Old French word "vin," meaning "wine."
History:
The surname Vann has been present in England since medieval times and is most commonly found in the southern counties of the country, particularly in Surrey and Kent. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who may have worked with or traded in wine. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Vann have spread to various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, taking their name with them.
Notable People:
- James Vann (1768–1809): A prominent Cherokee leader and entrepreneur in the early United States.
- Tom Vann (born 1980): British musician and songwriter known for his indie rock band performances.
Variants:
Variants of the surname Vann include Van, Vanne, and Vannes. Different spellings can often be attributed to changes in pronunciation and local dialects over the years.
There are approximately 1,610 people named Vann in the UK. That makes it roughly the 5,046th most common surname in Britain. Around 25 in a million people in Britain are named Vann.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Matthew
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
Female
- Anne
- Barbara
- Deborah
- Emma
- Heather
- Jean
- Karen
- Laura
- Linda
- Lisa
- Margaret
- Rachel
- Sarah
- Sheila
- Wendy
Similar and related surnames
- Fann
- Fan
- Fane
- Fain
- Fahn
- Phann
- Phan
- Fanns
- Fean
- Fanna
- Pfann
- Van
- Vana
- Vanna
- Vanne
- Vanni
- Faina
- Faine
- Faini
- Fana
- Fanai
- Fanaie
- Fanea
- Fani
- Fania
- Fannie
- Fano
- Fanou
- Fanu
- Faugno
- Faun
- Fawn
- Fayne
- Feane
- Feannie
- Feen
- Feenie
- Fehn
- Feihn
- Fein
- Feine
- Fen
- Feni
- Fenie
- Fenn
- Fenna
- Fenne
- Fennie
- Feno
- Fenu
- Fenyn
- Feun
- Fian
- Fiani
- Fiano
- Fianu
- Fiehn
- Fien
- Fin
- Fina
- Finau
- Fine
- Fini
- Finie
- Finn
- Finna
- Finne
- Finni
- Finnie
- Finno
- Fino
- Fion
- Fiona
- Foan
- Fohn
- Foin
- Fon
- Fone
- Fonia
- Fonn
- Fonnie
- Foon
- Foone
- Fouani
- Fouin
- Fown
- Foyn
- Foyne
- Fuin
- Fun
- Funa
- Funai
- Funn
- Funna
- Fyne
- Fynn
- Fynne
- Phean
- Phen
- Phene
- Phenna
- Phin
- Phinn
- Phon
- Phone
- Phonna
- Phoon
- Phuan
- Phun
- Phyn
- Vaan
- Vagne
- Vaiani
- Vain
- Vaine
- Vaines
- Vainio
- Vains
- Vainu
- Vand
- Vane
- Vanea
- Vanee
- Vanes
- Vaney
- Vang
- Vani
- Vania
- Vannce
- Vannes
- Vanney
- Vannie
- Vanns
- Vano
- Vans
- Vant
- Vanx
- Vaugn
- Vaun
- Vaune
- Vawn
- Vayne
- Vean
- Veanes
- Veans
- Veen
- Veena
- Vegni
- Vein
- Ven
- Vena
- Vene
- Veni
- Venie
- Venn
- Venna
- Vennai
- Venne
- Venni
- Vennie
- Venns
- Venny
- Veno
- Venu
- Veun
- Viaene
- Vian
- Viana
- Viani
- Vianna
- Viano
- Vien
- Vienna
- Vienne
- Vigna
- Vignau
- Vigne
- Vigneau
- Vigni
- Vin
- Vina
- Vinau
- Vine
- Vinee
- Vinie
- Vinn
- Vinne
- Vinni
- Vinnie
- Vino
- Vinu
- Vinue
- Vion
- Vionnee
- Voina
- Voinea
- Von
- Vona
- Vone
- Vono
- Voon
- Vun
- Vunn
- Vyne
- Vynne
- Yven
- Yvon
- Yvonne
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.