Proper noun
A habitational surname from Old English.
A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAfter the Civil War began, Governor Zebulon Baird Vance ordered the construction of breastworks around the city as protection from Union troops. Source: Internet
All toys dropped off at these locations will be distributed across Wake, Durham, Johnston, Granville, Vance and Franklin counties. Source: Internet
As Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance put it in his press conference immediately following the verdict, “this verdict pulled our justice system into the 21st century.” Source: Internet
At first he was obliged to share presentation duties with other DJs ( Pete Drummond and Tommy Vance were among his co-hosts) but in February 1968 he was given sole charge of Top Gear; he continued to present the show until it ended in 1975. Source: Internet
But here's the thing: Vance is an Iraq War veteran and graduate of Yale Law School whose Wikipedia entry lists his occupation as "venture capitalist." Source: Internet
Bob Vance accepts Phyllis for who she is and loves her, and Phyllis does the same. Source: Internet