# Vince (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/vince/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

An English surname originating as a patronymic.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | patronymic, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,729 |
| US rank (2010) | 16,586 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 178,569 people |
| Change since 2000 | -0.9% (1,745 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /vɪns/, 1 syllable |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Vince in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 88% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Vince in the United States.

## People named Vince

- Pruitt Taylor Vince, American actor

## Similar surnames

Vance, Vines, Vinci, Vang, Vuong, Vong, Vanhook, Vanhoose, Venezia, Vanek, Vanwyk, Viens.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.