Dockett is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 7 characters long in length.
Surname is the variation of the Doogood. Has probably no allusion to practical benevolence, but, like many other surnames terminating in good, is the corruption of a local name with the de sinence wood. Or it may possibly be a corruption of the Scottish Dugald.
Dockett is variation of Doggett. An old London name, probably corrupted from Dowgate, one of the Roman gateways of the city. It can be a diminutive of the Icelandic doggr, and the English dog, but no such diminutive is found.
How popular is Dockett?
As per 2010 US census, number of Docketts plummeted by 2.97 per cent to 392 since 2000 and slipped by 3888 spots and ranked at 52851. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 71.94 | 72.77 |
| White | 24.49 | 24.75 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.53 | 1.24 |
Dockett Namesakes
- Darnell Dockett, former American football defensive end
Dockett Namesakes
- Darnell Dockett, former American football defensive end