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  1. Moate

    Moate (; Irish: An Móta) is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. The name An Móta is derived from the term motte-and-bailey, as the Normans built an example of this type of fortification here. The earthwork is still visible behind the buildings on the main street.The town later became an important marketplace and Quaker village. It has made the town much more wealthy. There are several extant examples of Quaker houses on the main street, which itself is typical of an Irish marketplace.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Moateverb

    to void the excrement, as a bird; to mute

  2. Etymology: [See Mute to molt.]

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  1. Moate

    Moate is a town in County Westmeath, Ireland. The name An Móta is derived from the term motte-and-bailey, as the Normans built an example of this type of fortification here. The earthwork is still visible behind the buildings on the main street. The town later became an important marketplace and Quaker village. There are several extant examples of Quaker houses on the main street, which itself is typical of an Irish marketplace.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. MOATE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Moate is ranked #80419 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Moate surname appeared 236 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Moate.

    72.4% or 171 total occurrences were White.
    18.2% or 43 total occurrences were Black.
    5.5% or 13 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    2.9% or 7 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of moate in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of moate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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