Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
MOFFATT
There are approximately 4,787 people named Moffatt in the UK. That makes it the 2,191th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 76 are named Moffatt.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
MoffatMoffa
Mofatt
Mofatte
Moffait
Moffaat
Mofattt
Mofat
Mmoffett
Mofate
Mofeat
Mofait
Mofett
Mofaat
Mofatts
Mofette
Mmofett
Mmoffet
Moaffet
Mofeitt
Mofettt
Moafet
The Moffatt surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Local) Derived from the town of Moffat, in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
MOFFATT. A parish partly in Lanarkshire and partlj' in Dumfriesshire.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.