Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
PAYNTER
As described in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
PAYNTER. See Painter. According to Kelham, however, Payntier fZe?'oy meant in Norman times, serjeant of the pantry to the king. See Panter.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English