Last Name FOSKETT

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Meaning	Local: Of Foxcote. Probably a corruption from Foscot (originally Foxcote), a parish in county Bucks, is the home of most of Fosketts.

Origin	English, Irish, Zimbabwean

Rank	41,130 (2000 US census)	35,829 (1990 US census)

Count	500 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

96.2%, or 481 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
1.6%, or 8 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.2%, or 6 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1%, or 5 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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