WICKETT
Wickett
Wickett is a surname of English origin, commonly found in the United Kingdom. This surname is thought to have a number of possible origins, including being a topographic name for someone who lived near a small gate or wicket, a nickname for a small or meek person, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who made wickets (small gates).
The earliest recorded instance of the surname Wickett dates back to the early 17th century in Hampshire, England. Over the centuries, the name has spread to various regions across the UK.
The Wickett family name may have different spellings and variations, such as Wicket, Wickeet, or Wycket. Famous individuals bearing this surname include literary figures, professionals, and notable personalities, contributing to various fields of expertise.
Today, the Wickett surname continues to be present in British communities and around the world, reflecting the diverse heritage and history of the United Kingdom.
There are approximately 738 people named Wickett in the UK. That makes it roughly the 9,324th most common surname in Britain. Around 11 in a million people in Britain are named Wickett.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- David
- Derek
- Geoff
- Ian
- James
- John
- Martin
- Paul
- Philip
- Raymond
- Richard
- William
Female
- Donna
- Emma
- Janet
- Julie
- Karen
- Margaret
- Marie
- Mary
- Michelle
- Rebecca
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Susan