Pichard Surname

74,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Pichard Surname Definition:

A palatal form of Picard, q.v.

Roger Pichard.—Hundred Rolls See the note under Pitcher.

Pichard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5,6801:11,6941,143
Switzerland3221:25,5063,991
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Canada671:549,93446,038
New Caledonia571:4,846930
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
England261:2,143,00282,017
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Iran191:4,041,185108,332
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Chile171:1,036,26320,476
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Pichard (32) may also be a first name.

Pichard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A palatal form of Picard, q.v.

Roger Pichard.—Hundred Rolls See the note under Pitcher.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Pichard Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pichard occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pichard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 74,145th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,098,515 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Pichard live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Pichard is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 32 people.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 5,680 people, or 1 in 11,694. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 22 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 14 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 11 percent are found. Barring France this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Pichard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pichard has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 442 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 42 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pichard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pichard surname are 4.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.63% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pichard earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,154 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.2% more than the national average, earning $55,249 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pitchard9394/
Paichard9325/
Pichardt9319/
Pichards933/
Peichard931/
Phichard931/
Pischard931/
Picahard931/
Poichard930/
Picard9279,430/
Pichar9226/
Peischard884/
Peitchard882/
Pichhardt882/
Pitchaird881/
Pichardte881/
Poitchard880/
Pechard86571/
Pichare86225/
Pichart8667/
Pikhard8634/
Puchard8630/
Picardt8627/
Péchard8623/
Paichar866/
Pishard862/
Pichaur861/
Pichhar861/
Picaard861/
Picardd861/
Paicard861/
Piecard861/
Picahrd861/
Piechar861/
Picharz861/
Poicard861/
Picherd860/
Pitchar860/
Pichord860/
Pichchardt821/
Peschard801,352/
Puchardt8027/
Pikhardt8025/
Pichhare8010/
Pitchair805/
Pitchart803/
Peichart802/
Pittchar802/
Pechardt801/
Picharte801/
Pitchord801/
Pischart801/
Phichart801/
Pfechard800/
Pitchear800/
Peikhard800/
Picart776,375/
Pechar771,087/
Pishar77633/
Pizard77288/
Pichór77159/
Pichor77104/
Pecard77103/
Pijard7744/
Picord7734/
Pikhar7721/
Pijhar776/
Pécard773/
Pycard772/
Pisard771/
Pixard771/
Peschardt75155/
Picharova755/
Pitchsord754/
Pechsaard752/
Pichchare751/
Phoichare751/
Phitchart751/
Pehechard750/
Peikhardt750/
Pishgar711,369/
Pissard71576/
Pichoir71359/
Pichert71295/
Pechart71278/
Pikhart71187/
Pejchar71164/
Petchar71163/
Peschar71103/
Pichórz7176/
Poisard7139/
Pichorz7135/
Piechór7127/
Pichore7114/
Puisard718/
Peechar718/
Pichchhare716/
Pikhare715/
Pikhaar715/
Paikhar714/
Piechor714/
Peachar713/
Peshard713/
Puchart713/
Pizzard712/
Pechare712/
Pechhar711/
Pichhor711/
Piecord711/
Phishar711/
Picheur711/
Phikhar711/
Péchart711/
Phaitchart711/
Pitchor710/
Pedcard710/
Peacard710/
Paycard710/
Pecaurd710/
Pisar672,230/
Pijar67543/
Pizar67330/
Petschar67290/
Peichert67228/
Paicheur67168/
Peissard67125/
Pichhore67112/
Pechayre6745/
Pechaire6740/
Poissard6738/
Piessard6730/
Pičar6728/
Picheyre6719/
Peshgard6715/
Picheire6714/
Paichert6713/
Petchart6713/
Piechert6712/
Pissaard674/
Pjhar673/
Phaijhar673/
Phaishar672/
Pixar672/
Paissard672/
Peichartová671/
Pekhardt671/
Piechórz671/
Pishhgar671/
Piçar671/
Péchaire671/
Péchayre671/
Puchartt671/
Peshardt671/
Phucherd671/
Petchair671/
Petchare671/
Puissard670/

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