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Re: Family names--important!
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wicket [< Middle English "wiket"] 1. a small door or gate, esp. one in or near a larger one. 2. a small window, as in a box office. 3. in croquet, any of the small wire arches through which the balls must be hit.

For a surname, I'd say it came from either 1 or 2.
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