Muffat Surname

271,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
France

Muffat Surname Definition:

For Moffat, q.v.

Muffat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7671:230,95513,515
France5761:115,31717,362
Austria311:274,69131,731
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England31:18,572,686338,250
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Muffat (86) may also be a first name.

Muffat Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Moffat, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Muffat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muffat is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muffat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 271,501st most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,078,429 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Muffat live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Muffat is also the 1,032,266th most numerous first name globally, borne by 86 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 767 people, or 1 in 230,955. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 72 percent live, Cross River, where 10 percent live and Bauchi, where 7 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in France, where 40 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.

Muffat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Muffat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Muffat last name grew 125 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Muffat Last Name Statistics demography

Muffat earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.92% more than the national average, earning $53,900 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muffatt9215/
Muffate924/
Mouffat922/
Mutffat921/
Mufat91152/
Muffa9135/
Mauffait8653/
Muffahat861/
Mujfat8347/
Mouffa8314/
Mufait8313/
Mufath838/
Muffau837/
Musfat836/
Moufat835/
Mufaat834/
Musffa832/
Muhfat831/
Muffah831/
Muwfat831/
Muffad831/
Mufast831/
Mufatt831/
Maufat830/
Mufa80286/
Muiffah7713/
Mushfat774/
Muffott771/
Maufait771/
Mufad73471/
Mufas73333/
Maufa73285/
Muffo73221/
Musfa73106/
Muufa7389/
Mufai7387/
Moufa7369/
Mufay7368/
Mufot7368/
Mutfa7346/
Mufau7328/
Mufah7324/
Mufaz7319/
Muifa7317/
Muhfa7312/
Muzfa7310/
Mudfa7310/
Mufaj735/
Mupfa731/
Mujfa731/
Muwfa731/
Mifat731/
Mmufa731/
Mauffais711/
Mouffaid711/
Maufay67281/
Muifha67187/
Mufote67136/
Mufayd67130/
Muifah6761/
Mutfaz6755/
Maufas6750/
Mahufa6744/
Mufaah6719/
Mouffo6719/
Mufadz6712/
Moufad678/
Mufaiz677/
Mufaid676/
Mufadh675/
Mushfa675/
Musfau675/
Mutfau674/
Muphat674/
Muffey672/
Mufaij672/
Mifath672/
Mufaad672/
Moufas672/
Meuffo672/
Mufhad671/
Moufaz671/
Muhfaz671/
Mifait671/
Moutfa671/
Mauffo671/
Mgoufa671/
Musvfa671/
Mupfai671/
Mufaahath671/
Musfha671/
Muddfa671/
Mufais671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muffat
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