indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from given name & from location)
Other Forms FormsPigott, Piggot, Piggett, Pigot, Picot, Pickett, Picket, Pike, Picquet, Piquet, Picker
Meaning & History
From the Old French and Old English given names Picot and Pigot, or derived from Old English pic meaning "point, hill", hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a hill with a sharp point (see Pike).