say it: stat-uh-STISH-uhn
statistician is a noun meaning "a mathematician who specializes in statistics". It carries 2 recorded senses.
a mathematician who specializes in statistics
someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
statistics
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for statistician come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.