Last name: PENCE
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PENCE : This last name is indexed 22,350 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
PENCE : 1: Americanized form of German Penz or Benz. Compare Hartpence.2: English (Yorkshire Cheshire and Staffordshire): nickname from Middle English pense plural of peni ‘penny’. This surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.
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