Picot

Picot Meaning & Origin

About Picot
The surname Picot is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "picot," meaning "small peak" or "point." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or had a prominent small peak or pointed feature on their property. Over time, the surname Picot became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Picot: 343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 K AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/picot*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Picot in Braille

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

The name Picot in braille

How to sign the name Picot using Sign Language

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

The name Picot in sign language

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