Family name Boyce (Boyce 
, Bois , בויס 
) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Boyce is characteristic of Barbados, where it is a common surname, Reunion, where it is quite a common surname, and Saint Lucia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United States, France, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Boyce is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bois, Boyce | Australia, France, Canada, United States, United Kingdom |
| בויס | Israel |
| بويس | Sudan, Morocco |
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william boyce English composer and organist (1711-1779), GB (b. 1711) |
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| benjamin boyce Jun 1733 Mendon, MA - 1790 Washington, New York (b. 1733) |
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| thomas boyce English Rector & Dramatist, GB (b. 1735) |
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henry boyce United States federal judge, US (b. 1797) |
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| patience boyce 20 Oct 1766 Beekman, New York - 10 Apr 1841 Cayuga, New York (b. 1766) |
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william waters boyce American politician (1818-1890), US (b. 1818) |
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george price boyce British artist (1826-1897), GB (b. 1826) |
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james petigru boyce American theologian & pastor (1827-1888), US (b. 1827) |
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joanna mary boyce English painter (1831-1861), GB (b. 1831) |
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francis bertie boyce Australian priest (1844-1931), GB (b. 1844) |
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frank m. boyce American politician, US (b. 1851) |
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| william binnington boyce British missionary (1804-1889) (b. 1804) |
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william h. boyce American politician, US (b. 1855) |
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william d. boyce Businessman and founder of Scouting in America (1858-1929), US (b. 1858) |
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| john boyce Irish writer (b. 1810) |
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