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Spence is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Ara Spence (1793–1866), American judge from Maryland
Basil Spence (1907–1976), British architect
Brent Spence (1874–1967), American politician, attorney, and banker
Bruce Spence (born 1945), New Zealand-born Australian actor
Catherine Helen Spence (1825–1910), Australian reformer and suffragist
Charles Spence , experimental psychologist at the University of Oxford
Derek Spence (born 1952), Irish footballer
Djed Spence (born 2000), English footballer
E. Lee Spence , American author, editor, adventurer and underwater archaeologist
Errol Spence Jr. , American boxer
Fiona Spence , British-Australian actress
Floyd Spence , American politician
George Spence (Canadian politician) (1880–1975), Canadian politician
George Spence (MP) (1787–1850), , British politician
George Spence (footballer, born 1877) (1877–?), Scottish footballer
George Spence (footballer, born 1904) (1904–?), English footballer
Gerry Spence , American trial lawyer
James Spence , Scottish Surgeon
Joe Spence (footballer born 1898) , English footballer for Manchester United in the 1920s
Joe Spence (footballer born 1925) , English footballer for York City in the 1950s
John Brodie Spence , South Australian banker and politician, brother of Catherine
John S. Spence , American politician from Maryland
John Selby Spence (Catholic bishop) , American Catholic bishop
John Spence (politician) , British politician
John Spence (musician) , founding member of the band No Doubt
Jonathan Spence , English historian
Jordan Spence (born 1990), English (soccer) footballer
Jordan Spence (ice hockey) (born 2001), Japanese Canadian
Joseph Spence (author) , English anecdotist
Joseph Spence (musician) , Bahamian guitarist and blues musician
Julian Spence (1929–1990), American football player
Kenneth Spence , prominent American psychologist
Lansford Spence , Jamaican sprinter
Lewis Spence , journalist and writer
Linda Spence , Irish-Scottish cricketer
Louie Spence , British dancer
Michael Spence , American economist
Nicky Spence , Scottish opera singer
Noah Spence , American football player
Phil Spence , American basketball player and coach
Russell Spence , English race car driver
Sam Spence (1927–2016), American composer and musician
Shaun Spence (born 1991), Australian rugby player
Sion Spence (born 2000), Welsh footballer
Skip Spence (1946–1999), American rock musician
Steve Spence , American long-distance runner
Thomas Spence (1750–1814), English Radical democrat
Toby Spence (born 1969), English tenor
Vivienne Spence , Jamaican track and field athlete
William Spence (1846–1926), Australian trade unionist and politician
William Wallace Spence (1815–1915), American financier
Willie Spence (1999–2022), American singer
Wishart Spence , Canadian judge