Payne ( name ) - wikipedia Payne ( name ) Payne Other names Variant ( s ) Pain, Paine, Pane, Pagan The surname Payne originates in France as a variation of the name Payen ( Payen ; Payens ), and in England from the given name Paine. Contents 1 People surnamed Payne 1.3 C 1.4 D 1.5 E 1.6 F 1.7 G 1.8 H 1.9 J 1.10 K 1.11 L 1.12 M 1.13 N 1.14 P 1.15 Q 1.16 R 1.17 S 1.18 T 1.19 V 1.20 W 2 See also People surnamed Payne Aaron Payne, Australian rugby league footballer Alexander Payne ( born 1961 ), U.S. film director and screenwriter A.R. Payne, British rubber scientist and namesake of the Payne effect Basil Payne ( 1923 -- 2012 ), Irish poet and writer Ben Iden Payne ( 1881 -- 1976 ), English actor and director Bruce Payne ( born 1960 ), British actor Buckner H. Payne ( 1799 - 1889 ), American clergyman, publisher and racist pamphleteer. Bruce Ryburn Payne ( 1874 - 1937 ), American educator ; founding president of Peabody College ( now part of Vanderbilt University ) from 1911 to 1937 Cameron Payne ( born 1994 ), American basketball player Candie Payne, English singer - songwriter Carl Anthony Payne II ( born 1969 ), American actor best known for playing Cole Brown on the FOX series Martin C.D. Payne ( C. Douglas Payne ), U.S. novelist Cecilia Payne - Gaposchkin ( 1900 -- 1979 ), British - American astronomer C.F. Payne ( Chris Fox Payne, born 1954 ), American illustrator Chrisette Michele Payne, better known under her stage name Chrisette Michele ( born 1982 ), American singer and songwriter Craig Payne boxer Cynthia Payne ( born 1932 ), British madam David Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Davy Payne ( c. 1949 -- 2003 ), Northern Irish loyalist Don Payne ( writer ), American TV and film writer and producer Donald Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Dougie Payne, bassist and vocalist for band Travis Douglas Payne ( 1875 -- 1965 ), British actor Eddie Payne, American college basketball coach Eddie N. Payne ( 1873 - 1951 ), American politician Edgar Alwin Payne ( 1883 -- 1947 ), Landscape painter, muralist, Western American artist Edna Payne, American actress Edwin Payne, English lecturer in orthodontics and OTA council member Ernest Payne ( 1884 -- 1961 ), English cyclist and Olympic gold medallist Ethel L. Payne ( 1911 -- 1991 ), award - winning journalist Fernandus Payne ( 1881 -- 1977 ), American zoologist Franklin Payne, American politician, Missouri state senator Freda Payne ( born 1942 ), American singer and actress Frederick G. Payne ( 1904 -- 1978 ), American politician Gareth Payne ( 1935 -- 2004 ), Welsh rugby player Harry Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Henry Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Howard Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Humfry Payne ( 1902 -- 1936 ), English archaeologist J John Payne ( disambiguation ), several people named John or Johnny Jack Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Jeremy ( Jez ) Payne, English environmenatlist Jody Payne ( 1936 -- 2013 ), American guitarist and musician, with Willie Nelson Joe Payne ( born 1984 ), American bassist Joe Payne ( footballer ) ( 1914 -- 1975 ), English footballer J. Carroll Payne ( 1855 - 1936 ), American lawyer Joseph Payne ( 1808 -- 1876 ), English educationalist Joseph Payne ( musician ) ( 1941 -- 2008 ), English harpsichordist, organist and musicologist Katharine Payne ( born 1937 ), bioacoustics researcher Keri - Anne Payne ( born 1987 ), South African - born British swimmer Keith Payne ( born 1933 ), Vietnam veteran, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross Kevin Payne ( disambiguation ), several people King Payne, Seminole chief Lewis Payne, alias of Lewis Powell ( conspirator ) ( 1844 -- 1865 ), Lincoln assassination conspirator Lewis S. Payne ( 1819 -- 1898 ), New York politician Liam Payne ( born 1993 ), British singer with the band One Direction Louis Payne ( 1873 -- 1954 ), American character actor Luke Payne, American college basketball coach and former player Marise Payne, Australian Senator Michael Gustavius Payne ( born 1969 ), Welsh painter Michelle Payne ( born 1985 ), Australian jockey Nicolle Payne, Olympic water polo American goalkeeper Pierre Stephen Robert Payne, novelist, historian and biographer Q Quorey Payne ( born 1982 ), American football player Roger Payne, biologist and environmentalist Ron Payne ( 1925 - 2015 ), Australia politician. Ronald Payne ( 1926 - 2013 ), British journalist and espionage author Rosanna Catherine Payne ( 1884 - 1954 ), American politician Russell Payne ( author ), English writer and artist Rufus Payne, American blues musician Sally Payne, American actress Sam Payne, stage name used by Danish singer Gustav Winckler Sara Payne ( born 1969 ), British campaigner Sarah Payne ( 1992 -- 2000 ), British murder victim, see Murder of Sarah Payne Scherrie Payne ( born 1944 ), American singer, member of The Supremes Sean Payne, drummer for British band The Zutons Stanley G. Payne, historian of modern Spain and European fascism Stefan Payne, Football Player ( Born 1991 ) Stephen Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Theodore Payne, American horticulturist Tim Payne ( disambiguation ), several people Tony Payne, American darts player Trip Payne, American puzzle designer V Virginia Payne, American radio actress William H. Payne ( 1836 - 1907 ), American educator and translator See also Payne ( disambiguation ) Winston Payne, prosecutor in the Ace Attorney series This page lists people with the surname Payne. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person 's given name ( s ) to the link. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Payne_(name)&oldid=835610565 '' Categories : Surnames Hidden categories : All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from November 2017 All set index articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 9 April 2018, at 18 : 48. About Wikipedia

Question: where did the last name payne come from
Answer: in France as a variation of the name Payen