Moffett is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Moffett
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Moffett

How popular is Moffett?

Moffett is common in United States.

Moffett is ranked 27760 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Moffett bearers increased by 2.854912 per cent in 2010 US census to 11853 since 2000, the surname slipped by 162 spots and ranked at 3025. The last name was found in around 40 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 67.82 71.49
Black 26.42 24.77
Hispanic or Latino 2.35 1.24
Others 1.88 1.24
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.95 0.89
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.57 0.37
Moffett is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 18224 people have been found who wears Moffett as their family name. Moffett is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
103,755 Czech Republic5
9,097 Wales3
90,215 Germany3
139,444 Brazil2
20,595 China2
3,791 Namibia2
1,351 Lesotho2
1,777 Jersey2
897,276 Russia1
31,584 Peru1
7,191 Afghanistan1
151,601 Spain1
5,916 Mozambique1
4,249 Cambodia1
53,505 Turkey1
2,057 Isle of Man1
49,529 Israel1
8,268 Mauritius1
56,169 Mexico1
3,275 Nepal1
25,721 Egypt1
36,814 Romania1
696 Saint Kitts and Nevis1
49,101 Denmark1
17,236 Ghana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
43,662 Belgium30
36,547 Switzerland27
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
5,220 Trinidad and Tobago21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
1,579 Guyana74
117,149 France73
14,717 Chile54
Countries with hundreds of Moffett:
365 Northern Ireland918
7,927 England850
9,271 Canada433
9,510 Australia295
5,261 New Zealand144
3,419 Ireland115
5,272 Scotland105
Countries with thousands of Moffett:
6,027 South Africa1,078
Countries with ten thousands of Moffett:
2,887 United States13,940
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

William Moffett worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 40 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Sardinia and arrived on November 17, 1848. 20 years old Margaret Moffett, Elizabeth Moffett (24) Immigrant, Immigrant Jas. Moffett, Edward Moffett (25) Seaman, Henry Moffett, aged 23, are others that migrated to US.

Moffett Namesakes

  • Charnett Moffett, Musician
  • Charnett Moffett, Musician
  • Charisse Moffett, Musical Artist
  • Georgia Moffett, Actress
  • D. W. Moffett, Actor
  • Georgia Moffett, Actress
  • Johnathan Moffett, Musical Artist
  • Charnett Moffett, Musician
  • Georgia Moffett, Actress
  • Charnett Moffett, Musician

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