Last Name DEFOE

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Meaning	Daniel De Foe was born in London, 1661, and was the son of James Foe, a butcher. The prefix 'De' was not added to the family name of Foe by the author until he reached manhood. Foe is not English, and no doubt Daniel added the 'De' through pride and family tradition of a continental origin.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	15,539 (2000 US census)	32,167 (1990 US census)

Count	1,728 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

72.97%, or 1261 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
7.58%, or 131 total occurrences, as black,
0.29%, or 5 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
15.45%, or 267 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.03%, or 35 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.68%, or 29 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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