Given name & surname

Picasso

Picasso is a surname from Spanish. It is used in English and Spanish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Picasso comes from Spanish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Spanish usage, Picasso as a surname developed from PICA.

Picasso’s family of names

In Spanish usage, Picasso as a surname developed from the Italian form PICA. In English usage, Picasso as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Vietnamese form Phi Cát. In English usage, Picasso as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Vietnamese form Pi-ca-sô.

Walk Picasso’s family in the name graph

PicassoPicaピカソ毕加索Phi CátПікассоПикассоПика́со

The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Picasso has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Spanish roots to each of them.

VietnameseSpanish

8 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

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