Payment

See also: payment

English

Etymology

Variant of French Paiement. This surname is mostly found in Canada.

Proper noun

Payment (plural Payments)

1. A surname from French.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Payment is the 34314^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 661 individuals. Payment is most common among White (78.97%) and American Indian/Alaska Native (11.8%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Payment”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.