Crain (surname)

Crain is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Rance Crain (born 1938) publisher, Crain Communications, Inc..


 * Clayton Crain, comic book artist
 * Dunham Jones Crain (1831–1908), New York politician and diplomat
 * Floyd H. Crain (1929–2023), American politician
 * Hartwell Crain (1900-1981), American politician
 * Jeanne Crain (1925–2003), actress
 * Jesse Crain (born 1981), baseball player
 * Joel Burditt Crain (1813–1887), Sergeant Major to Sam Houston
 * John L. Crain, president of Southeastern Louisiana University
 * Kurt Crain (1964–2012), American football player
 * Oleta Crain (1913–2007), African-American military officer, federal civil servant
 * Robert Crain (1865–1928), American lawyer and farmer
 * Samantha Crain (born 1986), American musician
 * Thomas C. T. Crain (1860–1942), New York County D.A.
 * William C. Crain (1798–1865), New York politician