Picard
See also: picard
English
Etymology
From Picardy, region of northern France.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɪkɑːrd/ (UK)
- IPA(key): /pɪˈkɑːrd/, /ˈpɪkərd/ (US)
Synonyms
- Picardian (dated)
Translations
of, from or relating to Picardy
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Noun
Picard (plural Picards)
Synonyms
- (person from Picardy): Picardian (dated)
Translations
Proper noun
Picard
- A Romance language closely related to French
- A surname from French.
- 1920, American Institute of Mining Engineers, Engineering and mining journal: Volume 110:
- The statements of Mr. Sulman and Mr. Picard, two Minerals Separation engineers, […] form an interesting comparison
- 2003, Larry Nemecek, The Star Trek The Next Generation Companion: Revised Edition, page 349:
- Dr. Crusher, using the sample Shinzon provided, confirms that he is a clone of Captain Picard. Furious, Picard wants to know who stole a piece of him.
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Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Picard is the 4,491st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7,898 individuals. Picard is most common among White (87.52%) individuals.
See also
Picard language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Picard (name) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Picard”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
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