Summary

surname Pickard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Picard, meaning a point of land. It is believed to have originated from the Norman French word 'pic', which means a peak or point, reflecting the geographical feature that the name was associated with.
There are
9053
Pickards in the USA
Pickard is the
3928th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Pickard

JoshuaPickard

Joshua Pickard was an English explorer who is famous for his voyages to the New World during the 17th century.

MaryPickard

Mary Pickard was a British suffragette who played a significant role in the women's rights movement in the early 20th century.

ThomasPickard

Thomas Pickard was a renowned British architect known for his contributions to Gothic Revival architecture in the 19th century.

MargaretPickard

Margaret Pickard was an American social reformer and advocate for women's education in the late 19th century.

JohnPickard

John Pickard was an Australian politician who served as the Minister for Indigenous Affairs in the early 21st century.

Pickard Genealogy

Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of the Pickard surname occurred during various times and in different places due to factors like economic opportunities, political instability, and family ties.