Picanco

Picanco Meaning & Origin

About Picanco
The surname Picanco is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "picanço," which means "prick" or "sting" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a sharp or pointed nature, or perhaps someone who worked with sharp objects. The surname Picanco is relatively rare and is primarily found in Portugal and among Portuguese communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Picanco: 251
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76533
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Ranking information for the surname Picanco is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKNK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY0 K AE1 NG K OW0
🌐 IPA
/picanco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Picanco in Braille

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

The name Picanco in braille

How to sign the name Picanco using Sign Language

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

The name Picanco in sign language

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