Pickard
Pickard is a surname, an Anglicised version of Picard, originally meaning a person from Picardy, a historical region and cultural area of France.
| Pronunciation | PICK-ard |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | French |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | person from Picardy |
| Region of origin | France |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Picard, Piccard, Piccardo |
| [1] | |
People with the surname Pickard
- Allan Pickard (1895-1975), president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
- Calvin Pickard (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player
- Charles Pickard (1915-1944), Royal Air Force
- Chet Pickard, American hockey player
- Cyril Stanley Pickard (1917-1992), British diplomat
- Greenleaf Whittier Pickard (1877-1956), radio pioneer
- James Pickard, English inventor
- Jan Pickard (1927–1998), South African rugby player
- Jerry Pickard, Canadian politician
- John Pickard (American actor) (1913-1993), American actor
- John Pickard (composer) (born 1963), British composer
- John Pickard (British actor) (born 1977), British actor
- John Pickard (politician), Canadian politician
- Louise Pickard (1865–1928), British artist
- Neil Pickard (1929-2007), Australian politician
- Group Captain Percy Charles Pickard (1915-1944), Royal Air Force officer
- Flight Lieutenant Stanley Gilbert Pickard (active 1940s), Royal Air Force officer
- Thomas J. Pickard, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Tom Pickard, British poet
- Tony Pickard, English tennis coach
- William Leonard Pickard (born 1945), American convicted for manufacturing LSD
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See also
- Picard (disambiguation)
- Piccard
- Piccardo
- Pickard, Indiana, a small town in the United States
- Pickard-Cambridge
- Thornton-Pickard, a former British manufacturer of photographic cameras
- Pickard China, a china company
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