Jacquard

Jacquard Meaning & Origin

About Jacquard
The surname Jacquard is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Jacques, which is the French form of James. The name Jacquard is associated with the famous French inventor Joseph-Marie Jacquard, who developed the Jacquard loom, a mechanical loom that used punched cards to control the weaving of intricate patterns. As a result, the surname Jacquard is often associated with the textile industry and the production of intricate woven fabrics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jacquard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jacquard: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jacquard based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ZH AH0 K AA1 R D
🌐 IPA
/jacquard*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKRT', 'AKRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jacquard in Braille

Here's how to represent Jacquard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jacquard in braille

How to sign the name Jacquard using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jacquard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jacquard in sign language

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