Ince is an English

toponymic surname A toponymic surname or habitational surname or byname is a surname or byname derived from a place name,

, from Ince in

Cheshire Cheshire ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Merseyside to the north-west, Greater Manchester to the north-east, Derbyshire to the east, Staffordshire to the south-east, and Shrop ...

or one of two places historically in

Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated ''Lancs'') is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to ...

(now known as

Ince Blundell Ince Blundell is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in the ceremonial county of Merseyside and historic county of Lancashire, England. It is situated to the north of Liverpool on the A565 road and to the east of ...

and

Ince-in-Makerfield Ince-in-Makerfield or Ince is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, in Greater Manchester, England. The population of the Ince ward at the 2011 census was 13,486, but a southern part of Ince was also listed under the Abram ward (north o ...

). Meanwhile, İnce is a Turkish surname (). The name may refer to: * Ada Ince (1913–1975), American film actress * Basil Ince (born 1933), Trinidadian sprinter *

Cem Ince Cem Hamit Ince (born 9 December 1993) is a German politician and member of the Bundestag. A member of The Left, he has represented Lower Saxony since 2025. Ince was born on 9 December 1993 in Salzgitter and is of Kurdish origin. His grandfathe ...

(born 1993), German politician *

Clayton Ince Clayton Ince CM (born 13 July 1972) is a Trinidadian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and had lengthy spells in the English Football League at Crewe Alexandra and Walsall. He is his country's most capped goalkeeper wit ...

(born 1972), Trinidadian football player *

Edward Lindsay Ince Prof Edward Lindsay Ince FRSE (30 November 1891 – 16 March 1941) was a British mathematician who worked on differential equations, especially those with periodic coefficients such as the Mathieu equation and the Lamé equation. He introduced the ...

(1891–1941), English mathematician * Sir Godfrey Ince (1891–1960), British civil servant * Harry Ince (1893–1978), Barbadian cricketer * Henry Ince (1736–1808), British Army officer *

Henry Bret Ince Henry Bret Ince QC (1830 – 7 May 1889) was a British businessman, writer, and politician. Life Ince was the eldest son of Edward Bret Ince, publisher of the ''Law Journal''. He initially worked in shipping until he suffered an accident which ...

(1830–1889), British businessman, writer and politician * İzzet İnce (born 1981), Turkish weightlifter *

James Ince James Ince (born November 24, 1970) is an American NASCAR crew chief. He served as crew chief for various teams such as Roush Racing, Tyler Jet Motorsports, MB2 Motorsports, and MBV Racing. Career Born in Springfield, Missouri, Ince was a farm ...

(born 1970), American NASCAR crew chief * John Ince, people of the same name: ** John F. Ince, American author and business journalist ** John Ince (Australian politician) (c. 1831–1897), member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly **

John Ince (actor) John Edward Ince (August 29, 1878 – April 10, 1947), also credited as John E. Ince, was an American actor of stage and motion pictures, and a film director. He was the elder brother of Thomas H. Ince, and Ralph Ince. Biography John Inc ...

(1878–1947), American stage and motion picture actor and film director ** John Ince (author) (born 1952), Canadian author, lawyer, entrepreneur and activist ** John Ince (footballer) (1908–1968), English footballer ** John Ince (missionary) (1795–1825), British Protestant missionary *

Joseph Murray Ince Joseph Murray Ince (1806–1859) was a British painter known for his landscapes, drawings, and watercolours of local scenes in Wales and paintings of Cambridge and Oxford colleges. Ince, Joseph Murray (1806–1859), Dictionary of National Biogra ...

(1806–1859), Welsh painter *

Kaan İnce Kaan İnce (2 February 1970 - 13 August 1992) was a Turkish writer and poet. Life İnce was born on 2 February 1970 in Ankara. He completed his elementary, middle and high school education in Ankara. In 1991 he graduated from Ankara University ...

(1970–1992), Turkish writer and poet *

Kamran Ince Kamran N. Ince (spelled İnce in Turkish, born May 6, 1960) is a Turkish-American composer. He is the winner of many prestigious awards, including a Rome Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Lili Boulanger Memorial Prize, and various others. His ...

(born 1960), Turkish-American composer *

Muharrem İnce Muharrem İnce (; born 4 May 1964) is a Turkish physics teacher, school principal, sport executive, and politician. He is the founder and the incumbent leader of the Homeland Party since May 2021. Formerly a four term Republican People's Party ...

(born 1964), Turkish politician * Ola Ince (born 1988 or 1989), British theatre director *

Paul Ince Paul Emerson Carlyle Ince (; born 21 October 1967) is an English professional football manager and former player who was most recently manager of Reading. A midfielder, Ince played professionally from 1986 to 2007, starting his career with West ...

(born 1967), English football player *

Robin Ince Robin Ince (born 20 February 1969) is an English comedian, actor and writer. He is known for presenting the BBC radio show '' The Infinite Monkey Cage'' with physicist Brian Cox, creating Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People, co-creatin ...

(born 1969), English comedian *

Ralph Ince Ralph Waldo Ince (January 16, 1887 – April 10, 1937) was an American pioneer film actor, director and screenwriter whose career began near the dawn of the silent film, silent film era. Ralph Ince was the brother of John Ince (actor), John E. I ...

(1887–1937), American film actor and director * Rohan Ince (born 1992), English football player *

Sabit İnce Sabit İnce (born 27 August 1954 in Nevşehir) is a Turkish poet, writer and Islamic scholar. Early life He graduated from economic administrative Faculty of Marmara University. Career He was the editor-in-chief of the ''Papirus'' lit ...

(born 1934), Turkish poet * Steve Ince (born 1958), award-winning British video games designer * Thomas Ince, people of the same name: **

Tom Ince Thomas Christopher Ince (born 30 January 1992) is an English professional Association football, footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder, winger (association football), left winger or Forward (association football), forward for club Wat ...

(born 1992), English football player, son of Paul Ince **

Thomas H. Ince Thomas Harper Ince (November 16, 1880 – November 19, 1924) was an American silent era filmmaker and media proprietor. Ince was known as the "Father of the Western" and was responsible for making over 800 films. Ince revolutionized the motion p ...

(1880–1924), American silent film actor and director *

Tony Ince Robert Anthony "Tony" Ince (born 1958) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election, representing the electoral district of Cole Harbour for the Nova Scotia Liberal Party where ...

(born 1958), Canadian politician * William Ince, people of the same name: ** William Ince (cabinet maker) (1737–1804), British cabinetmaker ** William Ince (theologian) (1825–1910), British theologian ** William Ince (MP) (died 1679), MP for Chester, 1660–1661

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{{surname, Ince English toponymic surnames Turkish-language surnames

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