Moats
See also: moats
English
Etymology 1
Variant of Moat.
Proper noun
Moats (plural Moatses)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Moats is the 5956th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5778 individuals. Moats is most common among White (90.31%) individuals.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Moats
- plural of Moat
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Moats”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 602.