as a Last Name
- 820
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Moes
Meaning & Origins
Dutch: 1. Limburg variant of Maas. 2. (de Moes): nickname, or metonymic occupational name for a cook, from Middle Dutch moes ‘food’, ‘porridge’, ‘stewed vegetables’. 3. (van Moes): possibly a habitational name from Moerzeke in East Flanders, or a topographic name for someone who lived by the Maas river.
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 820
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- South Dakota
- has the most people named Moes per capita
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