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The surname Luce appears to be concentrated in southwestern England along the Welsh border and in the Channel Islands. Different families with the surname undoubtedly have different origins. In many cases Luce seems to be a form of the name Lewis or Lewes.
In North America the surname is often an indication of descent from Massachusetts immigrant Henry Luce (c1640-1689).
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