Surname Checker / Payne
How Common Is the Last Name Payne?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Payne today
157,891
Ranked #195 of 162,254 published surnames · 48.34 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 142,601 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
71.55%
Black
22.63%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.45%
Hispanic
2.42%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.