Plaskett
English
Etymology
Topographic surname from Old French plasquet, a diminutive of plascq (“damp meadow”).
Proper noun
Plaskett (countable and uncountable, plural Plasketts)
- A surname, from Old French.
- An unincorporatedcommunity in Monterey County, California, United States.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Plaskett is the 38754th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 570 individuals. Plaskett is most common among White (66.84%) and Black/African American (24.39%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Plaskett”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN