The vause Surname
vause Name Meaning and History
- habitational name, a variant of Vaux.
- There are a number of early English examples of the name with articles rather than prepositions, which Reaney explains as being from a southern form of Middle English faus ‘false’, ‘untrustworthy’ (late Old English fals, from Latin falsus, reinforced by Old French fals, faus from the same source).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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