Mouat Surname

210,850th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,957 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mouat Surname Definition:

Philip Moaz or Moats, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). The fief of Mouet at Apreville mentioned t. Philip Augustus.

Mouat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand3641:12,4402,167
Australia3061:88,22110,161
United States2921:1,241,29887,773
Scotland2861:18,7202,225
England2761:201,87717,601
Chile1721:102,4213,844
Algeria971:398,26333,998
Canada961:383,80834,152
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Cambodia61:2,581,1918,069
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland5201:7,1981,018
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Mouat Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Philip Moaz or Moats, Normandy 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). The fief of Mouet at Apreville mentioned t. Philip Augustus.

The Norman People (1874)

Mouat Last Name Facts

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

Mouat (Russian: Моуат) occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mouat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mouat is the 210,850th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 3,723,835 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 34 percent of Mouat reside; 34 percent reside in Australasia and 34 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most commonly held in New Zealand, where it is borne by 364 people, or 1 in 12,440. In New Zealand it is mostly concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 26 percent are found, Southland Region, where 12 percent are found and Wellington Region, where 12 percent are found. Apart from New Zealand Mouat exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Mouat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mouat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mouat last name expanded 2,920 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 45 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,062 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mouat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mouat last name are 1.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Mouat earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 31.88% more than the national average, earning R 313,392 per year; in United States they earn 24.39% more than the national average, earning $53,673 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.87% more than the national average, earning $69,494 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mouats912,021/
Mouatt91356/
Mouhat91323/
Mouate91198/
Mouait9112/
Mouath915/
Moua8971,661/
Moat8941,240/
Mouhadt831/
Mouhate831/
Mouhiat831/
Mouathe831/
Moats807,077/
Moate806,657/
Mouha804,722/
Mouad804,340/
Mohua802,989/
Mouas801,978/
Mouaz801,855/
Mușat801,290/
Mohat80836/
Maout80331/
Moait80303/
Mouaj80213/
Mouai80161/
Mouah80149/
Muhat80103/
Moast8046/
Mauat8044/
Moatt8042/
Moath8020/
Mouay8014/
Mu'at806/
Mouaa805/
Moeat804/
Mouoa802/
Moaat801/
Mouau801/
Moaut801/
Moadt800/
Majouate775/
Moa7521,480/
Mahout73977/
Mouaha73906/
Mouaad73551/
Maioua73308/
Mouaid73305/
Mohatt73244/
Mouhot73185/
Mohout73166/
Mouaiz73137/
Mayoua73128/
Mujhat73114/
Mouadh7389/
Mujiat7373/
Mougia7366/
Mouais7359/
Mouhad7357/
Mouhay7347/
Moatts7346/
M'Moua7332/
Moohat7329/
Mohath7327/
Meyoua7327/
Moathe7326/
Muhait7326/
Mojaat7324/
Mouhia7321/
Mouhha7317/
Mugiat7312/
Mohait7310/
Mohast739/
Mouayd739/
Moatte738/
Moayte738/
Mauhat737/
Mouhga737/
Mouaaz737/
M'Goua736/
Mouhas735/
Mouass735/
Mauoua734/
Moatsz734/
Mauaut733/
Mauate733/
Mouhah732/
Muhatt732/
Mouach732/
Mmouad732/
Muhaat732/
Maoute732/
Maaout732/
Mouhai732/
Mouhaj732/
Mujaat731/
Moujya731/
Mujjat731/
Maoult731/
Mouhaa731/
Mouhau731/
Moujoa731/
Mouahe731/
Mouyao731/
Mouyha731/
Mojjat731/
Mogiat731/
Moaatt731/
Moaste731/
Moheat731/
Mușeat731/
Majoua731/
Mooate731/
Moaitt730/
Moau67116,949/
Moha6742,925/
Moai6719,354/
Moaz6714,970/
Maua6713,703/
Muha676,304/
Moad674,086/
Maoa672,648/
Maou671,688/
Moaa671,262/
Moea671,125/
Muoa671,071/
Moas671,062/
Muah67969/
Mu'a67610/
Mgoa67543/
Moay67540/
Mejjout67513/
Mouhout67400/
Mooa67337/
Moah67217/
Majjout67170/
Mujijat67107/
Muua6799/
Mmoa6791/
Maot6790/
Mouo6782/
Mhoa6761/
Mujihat6761/
Mușa6749/
Moap6742/
Moaj6739/
Mouhaud6732/
Muhatte6722/
Mauauth6718/
Meua6716/
Mujahat6714/
Muea6714/
Hmoa679/
Mouhaha679/
Mejaout679/
Mouaadh677/
Moța676/
Mouhaid676/
Mouaaid674/
Mouhach674/
Majouad674/
Mouaiss674/
Mouhahe673/
Moujeot672/
Mouotte672/
Mouothe672/
Méhouas672/
Mayouha672/
Mahgout671/
Mayaout671/
Moujaas671/
Muyyath671/
Mujhait671/
Moaathe671/
Mouyeah671/
Maehout671/
Maayout671/
M'Mouah671/
Majouha671/
Maiaout671/
Mahoute671/
Mahouth671/
Mahhout671/
Mouhaad671/
Moïa671/
Mohueea671/
Mouahad671/
Muhaith671/

Mouat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mouat in the Russian language
Моуатmouat-

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Footnotes

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