Moffett Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Moffett is a spelling of the Scottish surname Moffat. The family name meaning is “Long plain”, the same as for Moffat.

Moffett and Moffat

Before spelling was fixed, Moffat was also written Moffett. Related forms: Moffatt.

According to the 2010 US Census, the Moffett surname had 11,853 bearers. It sits within the 5,000 most common last names in the country.

Family crest and blazon

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Moffett, so the heraldry linked to Moffat is a starting point, not an automatic right.

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