Lockett
Lockett Meaning & Origin
About Lockett
The surname Lockett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "loc," meaning "enclosure" or "enclosed place," and the suffix "-ett," which denotes a diminutive or small size. Therefore, the surname Lockett is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at a small enclosure or enclosed place. Over time, it may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was associated with a lock or key, or someone who made or used small locks or lockets.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Lockett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Lockett: 14,140
- Overall Popularity: 0.01%
- Ranking: 2555
- Frequency per 100k people: 4.79
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lockett based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Lockett in Braille
Here's how to represent Lockett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Lockett using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Lockett using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
