Wicker Family History
Wicker Name Meaning
German: occupational name from Middle High German, Middle Low German wicker ‘soothsayer, magician’.
German: from an Old High German personal name composed of the elements wīg ‘battle, war’ + heri ‘army’.
English (southeastern): topographic or occupational name from Middle English wiker, denoting someone who lived or worked in an outlying settlement (from Middle English wik(e), Old English wīc; see Wick ). The formation of topographic names with the suffix -er is typical of the Middle English dialects of Sussex, Surrey, and Hampshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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