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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • French and English : from an Old French personal name Picot, Pigot, a diminutive of Pic (see Pike 6).
  • Catalan : nickname from Valencian dialect picot ‘(sheep or goat) bell’.
  • A Picot with the secondary surname <xref>Labrie</xref> is documented in 1653 in Quebec City.

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