What is "bacot"

Bacot is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Arthur William Bacot (1866–1922), English entomologist
• H. Parrott Bacot, specialist in the art of the American south, Director of the LSU Museum of Art for over thirty years
• J. Carter Bacot (1933–2005), president of The Bank of New York for eight years and chairman and CEO for sixteen years
• Jacques Bacot (1877–1965), explorer and pioneering French Tibetologist
• John Bacot (1821–1888), New Zealand politician