Moate Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Moate Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Moate family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 40
Agricultural Labourer 6
House Keeper 5
Dress Maker 4
Labourer 4
Farm Servant 4
Farmer 3
Farmers Daur 3
Wife Of Above 2
Farmers Son 2
Custom House Officer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Barmaid 2
Assistant Governess 2
Wheelwright 2
Wheelwright's Wife 2
Agricultural Labourer & Chairing 1
Journeyman Miller 1
Time And Storekeeper 1
Student 1
Bricklayer 1
Cellar Man 1
Clerk 1
Domestic Seravnt 1
Draper's Apprentice 1

Moate Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moat 80% 3,912
2 Mate 80% 2,108
3 Moate 100% 1,754
4 Mote 80% 1,419
5 Mite 60% 297
6 Mouat 60% 296
7 Meat 60% 255
8 Moot 60% 234
9 Mute 60% 212
10 Meet 40% 179
11 Amato 40% 108

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The surname Moate is the 3rd most popular variant of Moat.

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