The surname Payne has an interesting history, particularly when considering its Irish descent. The name is derived from the Gaelic personal name Pádraig, meaning "noble" or "patrician." It was Anglicized to Payne during the Anglo-Norman colonization of Ireland in the 12th century.
During this time, many Normans settled in Ireland and adopted Gaelic names or modified them to fit their own language. In the case of Pádraig, it was transformed into Payne to better align with English phonetics.
The surname Payne gradually spread throughout Ireland, with concentrations found in counties such as Cork, Kerry, and Wexford. Over the centuries, the Payne family became assimilated into Irish society, contributing to the rich tapestry of Irish culture.
It is worth noting that while the surname Payne is of Irish origin, it is also found in other parts of the British Isles, such as England and Scotland. This is due to the Norman influence and subsequent migration patterns across these regions.
Today, individuals with the surname Payne can be found not only in Ireland but also in various countries around the world, as descendants of Irish immigrants have carried their family name to new lands.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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