Last name: HICKEY
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HICKEY : This last name is indexed 114,470 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HICKEY : 1: Irish (Tipperary): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÍceadh ‘descendant of Ícidhe’ a common byname meaning ‘doctor healer’.2: English: from a diminutive of Middle English Hick a pet form of Ricard (see Richard and Hick).3: Americanized form of French Canadian Etier 2 (see also Ethier) and Hétu (see Hetu). Compare Hakey.
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