- Scarce (surname)
Scarce is a surname, and may refer to:
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Kevin Scarce (born 1952), Royal Australian Navy admiral
*Mac Scarce (born 1949), American baseball player
*Michael Scarce (21st century), American writer
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Scarce (surname)
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