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Origin Of The Surname Moffat
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Meaning Of The Surname Moffat
From the Town with the Long Field
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Interesting
Facts About
Moffat
Moffat is a Locational surname from Scotland. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself is made up of the Gaelic words ‘magh’ meaning an area of field and ‘fada’ meaning lengthy. The place name therefore means ‘the long field’. |
Moffat Statistics
Moffat is the number 1400 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 7,657 share the surname Moffat in the UK.
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