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Where Does The Last Name Moffat Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Moffat (Arabic: موفات, Russian: Моффат) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moffat? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 14,536^th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 189,998 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Moffat reside; 39 percent reside in Southern Africa and 39 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Moffat is also the 23,997^th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 36,374 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 11,711 people, or 1 in 1,462. Excluding Malawi this last name is found in 80 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Moffat Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Moffat has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Moffat last name expanded 116 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 428 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 285 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 907 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 54 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Moffat Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (36%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Moffat last name are 12.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Moffat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.13% more than the national average, earning R 259,344 per year; in United States they earn 16.66% more than the national average, earning $50,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $54,358 CAD per year.