Dockery

== English == === Etymology === Two main origins: Variant of Dockray, an English habitational surname. Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Dochraidh, a variant of Ó Dochartaigh, from which Doherty. === Proper noun === Dockery (countable and uncountable, plural Dockerys) (countable) A surname. (uncountable) A placename, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States. An unincorporated community in Ray County, Missouri, United States. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Dockery is the 3089th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11644 individuals. Dockery is most common among White (65.97%) and Black/African American (29.31%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dockery”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 472.