Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
VINCENT
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
VINCENT. The well-known personal name. The oldest family of Vincent trace fi-om Miles Vincent, who was owner of lands at Swinford, co. Leicester, 10. Edward II. Shirley's Noble and Gentle Men.
Surname type: From given name or forename
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English