Picker

Picker Meaning & Origin

About Picker
The surname Picker is of English and German origin. In English, it is an occupational name for someone who picked or gathered fruit, vegetables, or other crops. In German, it is derived from the word "pick," meaning "point" or "peak," and could have been a nickname for someone who lived on a hill or had a pointed or prominent feature. Overall, the surname Picker is associated with agricultural or topographical origins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Picker: 797
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,581
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Picker 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 Picker is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Picker in Braille

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

The name Picker in braille

How to sign the name Picker using Sign Language

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

The name Picker in sign language

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