Foote

Meaning

One who has a distinctive foot or a person living by a foot-shaped geographical feature.

Etymology

Foote is derived from the Old English fot, meaning 'foot,' and likely originated as a nickname or topographical surname. It may also relate to someone with a notable foot or gait.

About the Name Foote

Foote is an English surname occasionally used as a given name. It has historical usage in English-speaking countries, particularly among theatrical and literary families.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Foote