Moffat Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Moffat Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Moffat family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 188
Agricultural Labourer 43
Farm Servant 17
Coal Miner 13
Labourer 13
Tailor 11
Servant 10
General Servant 9
House Keeper 8
Domestic Servant 7
Farm Labourer 7
Gardener 7
Joiner 6
No Occupation 6
Wife 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Laundress 5
Governess 5
Annuitant 5
Coachman 4
Dress Maker 4
Painter 4
Shoe Maker 4
Son 4
Charwoman 3

Moffat Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moffatt 86% 11,127
2 Moffat 100% 9,444
3 Moffit 83% 1,275
4 Moffet 83% 860
5 Muffit 67% 147
6 Muffet 67% 103

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The surname Moffat is the 2nd most popular variant of Moffatt.

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