The Pichardo surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 10,572 people carried this name — #3,375 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 27,900 people counted. That is up 45% from 7,308 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 109 people named Pichardo live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

City of Buenos Aires 42
Buenos Aires Province 39
Santa Fe 28

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

73 people named Pichardo live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 17
Basel-Stadt 15
Geneva 9
Neuchâtel 8
Bern 6
Solothurn 5
Vaud 5
Lucerne 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Pichardo in American newspapers,
1898–1905.

Newspaper page from La Democracia carrying the name Pichardo
La Democracia 1903-04-22
Newspaper page from The Times carrying the name Pichardo
The Times 1898-02-13
Newspaper page from San Antonio Daily Light carrying the name Pichardo
San Antonio Daily Light 1905-09-29

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 708 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Pichardo,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Category:José Antonio Pichardo
    Category:José Antonio Pichardo 1840–1927 · politician
  • Teresita España
    Teresita España 1892– · singer
  • Esteban Pichardo 1799–1879 · writer
  • Esteban Pichardo 1799–1879 · writer
  • Antonio Camacho Pichardo 1895–1925 · lawyer
  • Hortensia Pichardo 1904–2001 · historian

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped, in the public domain or CC0 · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Pichardo,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States113 records

113 records of the Pichardo name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 88
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 14
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 6
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 5
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Eustaquio G. Pichardo

    Born 1924 in California. Enlisted 1945 at Fort Bliss El Paso, Texas; farmer from U.s. At Large.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Eduardo Rey Pichardo

    U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1946, died 1993; buried at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Domatilde Pichardo

    Born 1912 in Dominican Republic. Registered as a foreign national in San Juan(City), Puerto Rico, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 113 records for Pichardo in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

France3 records

3 records of the Pichardo name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Manuel Pichardo

    Born 1940 in Lastours; died 1981 in Carcassonne (Aude).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Francoise Pichardo

    Born 1967 in Carcassonne (Aude); died 1988 in Roques (Haute-Garonne).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Tomasa Pichardo

    Born 1929 in Lastours; died 1989 in Carcassonne (Aude).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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