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- Florence - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Florence
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: French
Borrowed from French Florence f, from Latin Flōrentia (as a given name, a feminine form of Flōrentius), from flōrens (“flowering, flourishing”), from flōs (“flower”), connected with English bloom and blossom. Doublet of Firenze. The female given name gained popularity from Florence Nightingale who was born in the Tuscan city.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
- Florencey Derived from Florence
- Florenceau Derived from Florence
- Florence-Bareilles Derived from Florence
- Floren Root name
- Abadie French origin
- Abair French origin
- Abare French origin
- Abbeville French origin
- Abdy French origin
- Abitbol French origin
Popularity by Country
Florence
Rank #3652
Frequency
8,943 people (3.32 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 61.63% Hispanic 1.82% Black 33.62% Asian/PI 0.6% Native Am. 0.39% Two+ 1.92%
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