Moffats Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Moffats Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moffats Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Moffats Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moffats Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Moffats occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moffats? popularity and diffusion

Moffats is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of Moffats reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

Moffats is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 66,124,597. In Indonesia it is most common in: South Sulawesi, where 50 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 20 percent are found.

Moffats Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Moffats last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moffat9238,356/
Moffatt8620,705/
Moffath868/
Moffate864/
Moffait863/
Moffash862/
Mouffat862/
Mofffat861/
Moffatx861/
Moffa834,463/
Mofat83470/
Mofas836/
Moffatte8040/
Mofatshe801/
Moffaitt801/
Moffathe800/
Mofate7764/
Mofatt7739/
Maffat7738/
Moffah7723/
Moffot7715/
Mouffa7714/
Moufat775/
Moifat774/
Moyfas773/
Moifas773/
Mohfat772/
Moufas772/
Moffay771/
Moffad771/
Mofash771/
Mofhat771/
Mofath771/
Moffatová752/
Maffatshe751/
Mofa732,063/
Moffeit71127/
Maffait7181/
Moffoot7159/
Mafatse718/
Maffatt715/
Mofathe714/
Moshfat713/
Moffott712/
Moffeis712/
Mossfas711/
Mofffot711/
Mophats711/
Moffout711/
Maffais711/
Mouffac711/
Mofashe711/
Mowfatt711/
Maffate711/
Moffo672,621/
Mafas672,485/
Maffa671,956/
Mafatshe67771/
'Mofa67101/
Mafat6776/
Moufa6769/
Mauffait6753/
Moifa6746/
Mofah6729/
Mofaz6713/
Mofos6713/
Mofac677/
Mofea674/
Mofot674/
Mofad674/
Mofoa672/
Mmofa672/
Mofau672/
Mowfa672/
Moffeytt672/
Mafathse671/
Moffeitt671/
Mofaj671/
Mahaffat671/
Mouffaid671/
Mosfa671/
Mauffais671/
Motfa671/
Moofa671/
Modfa671/
Maffhate670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moffats
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