Payne Name Meaning: A surname of French derivation meaning 'pagan'.
A popular surname in Ireland, meaning 'pagan', 'villager'or 'peasant'. Probably given to people of a pagan backround or people from a 'rustic' village settlement.
Discover how your Payne ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 499 |
Buckinghamshire | 411 |
Berkshire | 373 |
Cambridgeshire | 289 |
Channel Islands | 55 |
Cheshire | 144 |
Cornwall | 146 |
Cumberland | 44 |
Derbyshire | 196 |
Devon | 694 |
Dorset | 285 |
Durham | 215 |
Essex | 647 |
Gloucestershire | 900 |
Hampshire | 1,069 |
Herefordshire | 139 |
Hertfordshire | 406 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 215 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 1,121 |
Lancashire | 736 |
Leicestershire | 812 |
Lincolnshire | 210 |
London | 5,250 |
Middlesex | 535 |
Northumberland | 84 |
Norfolk | 651 |
Northamptonshire | 686 |
Nottinghamshire | 142 |
Oxfordshire | 395 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 215 |
Shropshire | 337 |
Suffolk | 515 |
Somerset | 1,093 |
Surrey | 711 |
Sussex | 1,201 |
Staffordshire | 856 |
Warwickshire | 1,336 |
Westmorland | 2 |
Wiltshire | 433 |
Worcestershire | 696 |
Yorkshire | 812 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 23 |
Cardiganshire | 1 |
Carnarvonshire | 24 |
Carmarthenshire | 9 |
Denbighshire | 27 |
Flintshire | 1 |
Glamorgan | 341 |
Merionethshire | 2 |
Montgomeryshire | 21 |
Monmouthshire | 247 |
Pembrokeshire | 40 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
---|---|
Scholar | 5,351 |
Agricultural Labourer | 724 |
Labourer | 288 |
Domestic Servant | 281 |
General Labourer | 277 |
Dress Maker | 269 |
General Servant | 219 |
Laundress | 202 |
Farm Labourer | 162 |
Carpenter | 146 |
Annuitant | 110 |
Coal Miner | 107 |
Gardener | 101 |
General Servant Domestic | 90 |
House Keeper | 78 |
Charwoman | 75 |
Shoe Maker | 72 |
Boot Maker | 70 |
No Occupation | 70 |
Carman | 69 |
Servant | 69 |
Tailor | 69 |
Bricklayer | 62 |
Errand Boy | 59 |
Butcher | 56 |
Name | Census Frequency |
---|---|
William Payne | 12,730 |
Mary Payne | 10,651 |
John Payne | 8,911 |
George Payne | 7,744 |
Elizabeth Payne | 7,485 |
Sarah Payne | 6,595 |
James Payne | 5,730 |
Thomas Payne | 4,924 |
Charles Payne | 4,779 |
Henry Payne | 4,278 |
Ann Payne | 3,406 |
Eliza Payne | 3,034 |
Joseph Payne | 2,853 |
Jane Payne | 2,850 |
Emma Payne | 2,838 |
Frederick Payne | 2,831 |
Alice Payne | 2,787 |
Annie Payne | 2,636 |
Alfred Payne | 2,514 |
Emily Payne | 2,442 |
Ellen Payne | 2,411 |
Edward Payne | 2,311 |
Arthur Payne | 2,267 |
Robert Payne | 2,070 |
Albert Payne | 1,804 |
Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
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1 | Payne | 100% | 190,634 |
2 | Paine | 80% | 29,437 |
3 | Pain | 60% | 24,714 |
4 | Pyne | 80% | 9,329 |
5 | Payn | 80% | 4,279 |
6 | Pane | 80% | 3,382 |
7 | Poyne | 80% | 292 |
8 | Payen | 60% | 164 |
9 | Pyan | 40% | 128 |
10 | Payon | 60% | 118 |
The surname Payne is the most popular version of all its varients