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Moffat
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English
<dab!>
Alternative forms
en Maffett Moffatt Moffett Moffitt Mofield Muffett
Etymology
From en gd magh field, plain + gd fada long.
Pronunciation
/ˈmɔfɪt/
Proper noun
~ s
en town and former burgh in co/Dumfriesshire carea/Dumfries and Galloway cc/Scotland OS grid ref NT085052.
en town co/Saguache County s/Colorado c/US.
en ucomm co/Bell County s/Texas c/USA.
en habitational Scottish Gaelic.
Derived terms
en Moffat County Moffat toffee Mofftiss
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Moffat is the 10257th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3143 individuals. Moffat is most common among White (92.68%) individuals.
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