Painter (surname)

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


 * Andrew Painter (disambiguation)
 * Curtis Painter (born 1985), American footballer
 * David Painter (disambiguation)
 * Erle V. Painter, (1881–1968), American chiropractic, athletic trainer of the New York Yankees
 * Gamaliel Painter (1742–1819), American politician
 * George Painter (1914–2005), British author and biographer of Marcel Proust
 * Ian Painter (born 1964), English footballer
 * Joe Painter (born 1965), British geographer & academic
 * John Painter (cricketer) (1856–1900), English cricketer
 * John Painter (supercentenarian) (1888–2001), American soldier & long survivor
 * John Mark Painter (born 1967), American musician
 * Kenneth Painter (1935–2016), British archaeologist
 * Kevin Painter (born 1967), British darts player
 * Kristin Painter, American novelist
 * Lance Painter (born 1967), British baseball coach
 * Marcos Painter (born 1986), English footballer
 * Matt Painter (born 1970), American basketball coach
 * Oskar Painter, Canadian physicist
 * Patrick Paniter or Painter (c.1470–1519), Scottish courtier
 * Patrick Painter (born 1954) American art dealer
 * Robbie Painter (born 1971), English footballer
 * Roy Painter (born c. 1930), British politician
 * Shankar Painter (1946–2020), Indian poet
 * Sidney Painter (1902–1960), American medievalist
 * Stetson Painter, Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
 * Temple Painter (1933–2016), American harpsichordist and organist
 * Theophilus Painter (1889–1969), American zoologist
 * Uriah Hunt Painter (1837–1900), American journalist
 * William Hunt Painter (1835–1910), English botanist
 * William Painter (author) (c. 1540–1594), English author
 * William Painter (inventor) (1838–1906), American