Moffet Family History
Moffet Name Meaning
Scottish Irish and northern English: variant of Moffatt . Altered form of French Maufay a variant of Maufait: nickname from Old French mau fait ‘misshapen’ (from mal mau ‘badly’ + fait past participle of faire ‘to do or make’) used as a nickname for a deformed individual. Compare Monfette .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022