Wace is a surname. Notable people by that name include:
Wace (c. 1110 – after 1174), Norman poet Alan Wace (1879–1957), English archaeologist Barbara Wace (1907–2003), British journalist Charles Wace (1961), British businessman Henry Wace (footballer) (1853–1947), English international footballer Henry Wace (priest) (1836–1924), principal of King's College, London, and Dean of Canterbury Herbert Wace (1851–1906), British colonial administrator in Ceylon Ian Wace, British financier Muriel Wace, English children's book author. Nigel Morritt Wace (1929–2005), authority on the plant life of Tristan da Cunha Rupert Wace (born 1955), British dealer in antiquities Sidney Wace (1882–1966), English army officer and cricketer William Wace, 13th-century Irish bishop