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Picton
Picton is a town in the Marlborough region of New Zealand. It is close to the head of Queen Charlotte Sound near the north-east corner of the South Island. The population was 2,745 in the 2013 Census, a decrease of 183 from 2006. The town is named after Sir Thomas Picton, the Welsh military associate of the Duke of Wellington, who was killed at the Battle of Waterloo. Inter-island ferries to and from Wellington arrive and depart here by way of the Marlborough Sounds. Most of the sheltered part of the route is through Tory Channel, south of Arapawa Island. The township of Waikawa is a couple of minutes' drive from Picton, practically part of the same town. Waikawa has one of the largest marinas in New Zealand. Combined with Waikawa's population of 1,158 people, Picton's urban population is around 4,086. Making it the 2nd largest town in Marlborough after Blenheim which is 28 km to the south of Picton. As of 2001, the unemployment rate in Picton was 4.3%, compared with 7.5% for all of New Zealand.
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PICTON
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Picton is ranked #54296 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Picton surname appeared 380 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Picton.
88.9% or 338 total occurrences were White.
5.2% or 20 total occurrences were Black.
3.1% or 12 total occurrences were of two or more races.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of picton in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of picton in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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