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There are approximately 11,740 people named Boyce in the UK. That makes it the 876th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 186 are named Boyce.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Nickname

Related and similar surnames

Boyse
Boys
Boise
Boyes
Bois
Boice
Boisse
Boy
Boayce
Boyces
Bboice
Boyci
Boiyce
Boycel
Boize
Boices
Boyc
Boycea
Boycke
Boyace
Boycey
Boyceau
Boyck
Boxce
Boici
Boyciw
Boycie
Baoyce

The Boyce surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BOYCE. The name of the Scottish historian Boethius, spelt Boece and Boyce, ma}' be derived from the Fr. hois — wood.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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