Picquet surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Picquet surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 290 people carried this name — #67,943 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 7% from 271 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 722 people named Picquet.

3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 53 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 3
Nord 201
Pas-de-Calais 123
Côtes-d’Armor 74
Paris 43
Mayenne 42
Ille-et-Vilaine 35
Oise 28
Loire-Atlantique 28

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 22 people named Picquet live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.

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

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 6
Liège 6
Walloon Brabant 5
East Flanders 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Picquet,
with a public archive behind them.

  • François Picquet
    François Picquet 1626–1685 · diplomat
  • Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte
    Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte 1720–1791 · military personnel
  • Denis Ferdinand Picquet
    Denis Ferdinand Picquet 1742–1821 · politician
  • François Picquet 1708–1781 · missionary
  • Antoine Alexis Joseph Chevalier Picquet 1768–1835 · official
  • Charles Picquet 1771–1827 · geographer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Picquet.

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