Picardie Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Wales

Picardie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Picardie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France151:4,428,181244,602
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Picardie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Picardie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Picardie has its highest incidence in France. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Picardie click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Picardie? popularity and diffusion

Picardie is the 3,485,539th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Picardie are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Picardie is most frequent in France, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 4,428,181. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 80 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 7 percent are found and Normandy, where 7 percent are found. Not including France it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 28 percent are found and Wales, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pichardie94502/
Picardier942/
Piccardie941/
Picardi935,379/
Picarde9330/
Piccardi882,765/
Picharde88131/
Pichardi88111/
Picardet8842/
Piscardi889/
Picarder881/
Piceardi881/
Pichardio821/
Picarda80439/
Picardy80135/
Pikardi8060/
Pizardi8016/
Pikarde808/
Pichardy7555/
Pikardio751/
Peccardi751/
Pikarda673/
Pikordi671/
Pikorde671/
Pychardy637/
Pechardy636/
Pikourdi631/
Phikardou592/
Pekárdi532/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Picardie
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