Lockette

Lockette Meaning & Origin

About Lockette
The surname Lockette is of English origin and is derived from the word "locket," which refers to a small ornamental case or pendant that holds a keepsake or a picture. As a surname, Lockette likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold lockets or perhaps for someone who frequently wore a locket. It may also have been given to someone who was associated with the symbolical meaning of a locket, such as secrecy or protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Lockette is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Lockette: 372
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,255
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lockette 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

📇 Metaphone
LKT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 K IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/lockette*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lockette in Braille

Here's how to represent Lockette in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Lockette in braille

How to sign the name Lockette using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Lockette using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lockette in sign language

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