The surname Payne stems from paganus, see pagan.

Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, computer game

Max Payne, computer game

C.D. Payne, U.S. novelist

Sarah Payne (1992-2000), British murder victim

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900-1979), British-American astronomer

Scherrie Payne (born 1944), U.S. singer (The Supremes)

Donald M. Payne (born 1934), U.S. politician

David L. Payne (1836-1884), the Father of Oklahoma

Edgar Alwin Payne (1883-1947), Landscape painter, muralist, Western American artist

Freda Payne (born 1942), U.S. singer and actress

Bruce Payne (born 1960), British actor

Payne's Prairie, Florida

Lewis Payne, the pseudonym of American Civil War assassin Lewis Powell

Ernest Payne (1884-1961), English cyclist and Olympic gold medallist

Payne County, Oklahoma

Keith Payne (born 1933), Vietnam veteran, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross

Major Payne, a 1995 film

Alexander Payne (born 1961), U.S. film director and screenwriter

Henry C. Payne (1843-1904), U.S. politician and railroad executive

Payne, Georgia

Marise Payne, Australian Senator

Payne, Ohio

David Payne, British academic, expert in photonics

Humfry Payne (1902–1936), English archaeologist

Dougie Payne, bassist and vocalist for band Travis

Nicolle Payne, Olympic water polo American goalkeeper

Frederick G. Payne (1904-1978), U.S. politician

Payne (TV series), a US TV show patterned after Fawlty Towers

Ethel L. Payne (1911-1991), award-winning journalist

Hughes de Payens (1070-1136), Knight of the First Crusade and founder of the Knights Templar

Cynthia Payne (born 1932), British madam

Henry B. Payne (1810-1896), U.S. politician

The Payne effect, the name of a particular feature of the stress-strain response of filled rubber

The Arnaud River, formerly "Payne River", in Nunavik, Canada

Candie Payne - English singer-songwriter

Rufus Payne, U.S. blues musician

Pierre Stephen Robert Payne, novelist, historian and biographer

Fernandus Payne (1881-1977), American zoologist

Kevin Payne, better than you

Sean Payne, drummer for British band The Zutons

Ben Iden Payne (1881-1976), English actor and director

Stanley G. Payne, historian of modern Spain and European fascism

King Payne, a Seminole chief

Gareth Payne (1935-2004), Welsh rugby player

C.F. Payne (Chris F. Payne) (born 1954), U.S. illustrator