Moffett

English

Etymology

Variant of Moffat.

Proper noun

Moffett (countable and uncountable, plural Moffetts)

1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
2. A town in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Moffett is the 3025^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 11853 individuals. Moffett is most common among White (67.82%) and Black/African American (26.42%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Moffett”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 604.