Family name Severance (Severance 
, Sevrance 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Severance is characteristic of the United States, where it is a rare surname, Canada, and Sweden. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, Canada, and Tanzania. Much less frequently, Severance is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Severance | Tanzania, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sweden, Canada, United States |
| Sevrance | United Kingdom, United States |
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luther severance American politician (1797-1855), US (b. 1797) |
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caroline severance American abolitionist, suffragist, club founder, US (b. 1820) |
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juliet h. worth stillman severance American physician, US (b. 1833) |
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louis severance oilman, philanthropist and sulfur magnate, US (b. 1838) |
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william h. severance politician in Massachusetts, US, US (b. 1857) |
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john long severance art collector and benefactor (1863-1936), US (b. 1863) |
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| martin j. severance American politician – Minnesota -- "M.J." House 1862 (District 19), US (b. 1826) |
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| joseph c. severance politician in Massachusetts, US, US (b. 1841) |
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alexander severance American basketball player-coach, US (b. 1905) |
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| frank h. severance American author and historian, US (b. 1856) |
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| mark sibley severance US (b. 1846) |
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| henry ormal severance (b. 1867) |
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| julia gridley severance American artist (b. 1877) |
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| h. craig severance American architect, US (b. 1879) |
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joan severance American actress, US (b. 1958) |
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