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Wiktionary
Spencenoun
Short form of the male given name Spencer.
spencenoun
A buttery or pantry
Webster Dictionary
Spencenoun
a place where provisions are kept; a buttery; a larder; a pantry
Spencenoun
the inner apartment of a country house; also, the place where the family sit and eat
Etymology: [OF. despense, F. dpense, buffet, buttery, fr. OF. despendre to spend, distribute, L. dispendere, dispensum. See Dispense, Spend.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Spence
spens, n. (prov.) a place where provisions are kept: a larder: a pantry.—Also Spense. [O. Fr. despense, a buttery—despendre—L. dispendĕre.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
SPENCE
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Spence is ranked #964 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Spence surname appeared 36,129 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 12 would have the surname Spence.
72.2% or 26,096 total occurrences were White.
21.7% or 7,854 total occurrences were Black.
2.7% or 986 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.1% or 770 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.6% or 220 total occurrences were Asian.
0.5% or 199 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of SPENCE in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of SPENCE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of SPENCE in a Sentence
I am happy that no one got hurt, spence and Alek are the two guys who we should really thank the most because they were the first ones who actually got up and did it.
the Basil Spence Syndrome. When Coventry Cathedral was going up and in the public eye, he went through a lean period when he wasn't offered any jobs at all because people thought he wouldn't have time for anything else.
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