Spence

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MEANING

Keeper of provisions

ORIGIN

Old French

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Middle English 'spens' meaning 'larder', which in turn comes from the Old French 'despense' meaning 'larder, pantry'.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is often associated with stewards or those who manage resources.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Spence has been traditionally used as an occupational surname in England.

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