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There are approximately 738 people named Vane in the UK. That makes it the 8,605th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 12 are named Vane.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Vane surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

VANE. Collins shews that the two peerage families of Vane and Fane are of the same origin. See Fane. The arms consist of the same tinctures and charges, viz. : — Azitre, three gauntlets, <?•, but the gauntlets of the Vanes are for the left hand, while those of the Fanes are dexter or right hand cues.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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