Does anyone know the origins of the 'Vallance' surname??

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Does anyone know the origins of the 'Vallance' surname??

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: The origin of the surname Vallance is Scottish. Take a look at the following link.

http://www.houseofnames.com/coatofarms_d...

Looking for the origin of a certain name is a common question here. And it's fine if that is all someone wants. But it does not tell you anything for certain. Here are a couple of links to surname message boards if you are interested. They do have a specific board for Vallance. Many who frequent these boards are genealogists and may have some more insight into your specific surname. There are also separate boards for states, counties, and countries if you are interested.

http://genforum.genealogy.com/vallance/...
http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.vall...

If you wish to persue your specific surname further, E-mail me via my profile and I will give you some more helpful genealogy sites. Blessings.