There are
627
Pains in the USA
Pain is the
35812nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Pain

ThomasPaine

Thomas Paine was an English-American political activist, philosopher, and author who is best known for his pamphlet 'Common Sense', which advocated for American independence from Britain.

RobertTreat

Robert Treat Paine was a Massachusetts lawyer, politician, and signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

AntonioPain

Antonio Pain was an Italian painter known for his religious and mythological paintings in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.

CuthbertPain

Cuthbert Pain was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Cambridge University from 1812 to 1832.

HenryW.

Henry W. Pain was an English landscape painter and illustrator known for his detailed depictions of rural scenes and gardens.

MinnieLouise

Minnie Louise Pain was a British suffragist and social reformer who played a prominent role in the women's suffrage movement in the early 20th century.

MaryPaine

Mary Paine was an American poet and author known for her book 'Poems and Sketches of Eminent Female Characters' published in 1852.

FrankPain

Frank Pain was an Australian cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

HectorSonon

Hector Sonon Pain was a French composer and organist known for his sacred choral and organ music.

ElizabethPane

Elizabeth Pane was an American sculptor known for her works in marble and bronze, including the statue of Benjamin Franklin at the University of Pennsylvania.

Pain Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Pain' is of English origin and was derived from the medieval given name 'Pagan'. It may have referred to someone who was considered pagan or non-Christian.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Pain' is relatively uncommon and is concentrated in the United Kingdom, particularly in the areas of Kent and Sussex.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Pain' include 'Payne', 'Paine', 'Pane', 'Payn', 'Payen', 'Pagnon', 'Painson', 'Pann', 'Paen', and 'Pen'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere is limited information available on the migration and immigration patterns of people with the surname 'Pain'.