Rickets
OccupationalMeaning
Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of occupational names related to 'rick' (hay stack).
Etymology
May stem from Middle English 'rick' (a stack of hay or grain) with the occupational suffix '-ets'. Alternatively, it could be a topographic name.
About the Rickets Surname
An English surname with probable occupational origins related to agricultural work. The name remains relatively uncommon in modern records.
Distribution
Found in England and English-speaking countries.
Notable Bearers
Unknown