Picus Surname

510,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 640 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Aruba

Picus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Picus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2161:92,95310,698
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
France1321:503,20270,199
Italy861:711,12460,287
Aruba141:7,3911,045
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Picuş (5) & Picuș (4) are calculated separately.

Picus (10) may also be a first name.

Picus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Picus occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Picuş or Picuș. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Picus? popularity and diffusion

Picus is the 510,931st most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 11,386,790 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Picus are found; 35 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 35 percent are found in Romanian Europe. Picus is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 92,953. In Romania Picus is mostly concentrated in: Brăila County, where 78 percent live, Suceava County, where 18 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Romania it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and France, where 21 percent live.

Picus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Picus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,025 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Picus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Picus are 12.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.38% registered with the political party.

Picus earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $43,497 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Picuş935/
Picuș934/
Pickus91560/
Piccus9179/
Piscus9120/
Pichus916/
Poicus915/
Picusz915/
Piecus913/
Picius911/
Pitcus911/
Picous911/
Paicus911/
Puicus910/
Picu891,632/
Paicius8319/
Pichkus831/
Pichaus831/
Phiocus831/
Peicius831/
Pickcus830/
Picusch830/
Picos805,114/
Picou803,319/
Pikus803,164/
Paicu801,140/
Peicu80380/
Picut80317/
Piscu80149/
Picui80129/
Piceu8075/
Pijus8066/
Pecus8052/
Picau8030/
Piccu8018/
Puicu805/
Phicu805/
Pisus804/
Poicu804/
Picuy802/
Pycus801/
Picud801/
Pișcu801/
Picup800/
Pickusch779/
Pickhaus776/
Pieciusz774/
Pickouse770/
Picaud734,522/
Picaut73844/
Picout73419/
Pitzus73404/
Piekus73128/
Piskus73110/
Pikous7398/
Pijush7391/
Peckus7383/
Pickut7373/
Pikush7363/
Picoux7360/
Picceu7356/
Pickos7348/
Pikaus7342/
Piscou7340/
Paicos7337/
Poikus7333/
Paicut7331/
Piscup7330/
Pecush7327/
Piccou7325/
Piccos7325/
Picoud7324/
Pickeu7320/
Piccut7316/
Pikuss7315/
Pidzus7311/
Pidkus737/
Peicuț734/
Picuch733/
Picaux733/
Pijusz732/
Pikusz732/
Peicut732/
Pychus731/
Piccup731/
Picoss731/
Picutt731/
Piecos731/
Picoup731/
Picheu731/
Pikuse731/
Pechus731/
Pecius731/
Paicui731/
Pichuz731/
Pickuz731/
Piezus730/
Pegius730/
Pieckusch717/
Pichhouse710/
Pickhouse710/
Picault671,662/
Piku67908/
Pechous67405/
Picó67189/
Picoult6760/
Paikush6755/
Pecu6713/
Piekuss6712/
Peicaud6711/
Pikusch6710/
Pikkuus678/
Peicuch675/
Peckous674/
Peckhus673/
Pickosh672/
Pickutt672/
Piscout672/
Pecauts671/
Peicheu671/
Petchus671/
Piccuch671/
Piccaud671/
Piekusz671/
Pickuth671/
Phaijus671/
Phiseus671/
Piskusz671/
Pîcu671/
Pychkus671/
Paickut671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Picus
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis