where does the name Von/Vaughan come from?

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2007-03-12 06:13:55 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science

von is used in German, e.g. Ludwig von Beethoven

Vaughan is Celtic, usually Irish.

Von and Vaughan have different etymologies.

2007-03-13 10:48:55 · answer #1 · answered by Steve C 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Vaughan is a Welsh or sometimes an Irish name. I know because the name is one of my family names.

2007-03-12 13:44:06 · answer #2 · answered by nowyouknow 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Holland or Germany, perhaps the Netherlands.

2007-03-12 06:28:25 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋