Hockett Surname

105,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Hockett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hockett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,0931:88,5569,980
England2731:204,09517,723
Canada631:584,85148,473
Northern Mariana Islands81:6,822652
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1161:210,13216,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6561:76,5538,150

Hockett Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hockett Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hockett occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hockett? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 105,011th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,632,881 people. The last name Hockett is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Hockett are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 4,093 people, or 1 in 88,556. In The United States Hockett is primarily found in: California, where 11 percent reside, Washington, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Hockett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hockett has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 624 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 235 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hockett Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hockett are 12.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.51% registered with the party.

The amount Hockett earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.41% less than the national average, earning $40,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.67% more than the national average, earning $52,004 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hockette933/
Hoockett931/
Hosckett930/
Hokett92521/
Hocket9216/
Ockett921/
Hocett921/
Chockhett881/
Hackett8649,019/
Huckett86288/
Heckett8659/
Hoskett863/
Chocket861/
Hockeit861/
Hockiet861/
Oickett861/
Hockitt860/
Hookett860/
Hokkett860/
Hoscket860/
Ocket83121/
Hoket8310/
Hocet834/
Okett831/
Hackette8094/
Chackett8017/
Hacketts809/
Hatckett804/
Hadckett802/
Haackett801/
Hackettt801/
Hackhett800/
Houchett800/
Hucketts800/
Hackkett800/
Hasckett800/
Hochet771,891/
Eckett77387/
Hacket77366/
Okette7772/
Hosket7762/
Ackett7761/
Hecket7715/
Choket7713/
Hakett7710/
Hucket774/
Hukett772/
Jokett771/
Hooket771/
Uckett771/
Hacett771/
Ockiet771/
Hokitt770/
Oceatt770/
Hockit770/
Hekett770/
Hocquette75318/
Ocet73234/
Oket73110/
Hocquet712,327/
Houchet71163/
Chouket7173/
Auckett7142/
Chacket7137/
Hackitt7131/
Acketts7131/
Chooket7123/
Hachett7121/
Huskett7114/
Hacketh7111/
Hocheit7111/
Chocquette714/
Uokette714/
Hackeet713/
Hackete711/
Huchett711/
Hoskete711/
Gackett711/
Guckett711/
Hackeit711/
Hackeyt711/
Haekett711/
Jockeit711/
Hacketp711/
Chochet711/
Jockket711/
Heckeyt711/
Hackets710/
Hoskeet710/
Heukett710/
Hascket710/
Haakett710/
Hoskets710/
Okete671,189/
Acket67469/
Haket67404/
Hacet67342/
Hokit67223/
Oketh67111/
Chookiet6773/
Chocquet6765/
Ekett6727/
Chockead6718/
Ochet6716/
Choikhet6714/
Ouket677/
Hocheidt677/
Goket676/
Heket675/
Chookeat675/
Ecket674/
Choquett673/
Hucet673/
Hacchett672/
Okiet672/
Hoquette672/
Chookete672/
Choukeit671/
Chakette671/
Chhokhet671/
Hagchett671/
Ahket671/
Khakkett671/
Oucet671/
Okeet671/
Okitt671/
Ocitt671/
Chokkhet671/
Chouchet671/
Acett671/
Choochet671/
Choichet671/
Akett670/
Hacckeet670/
Hauchett670/
Chouqett670/
Huskette670/
Ucket670/
Huket670/
Haskeett670/
Chaskett670/

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Hockett Reference & Research

Hackett DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Hackett FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hockett
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis