Given name & surname

Arbuckle

“part, section”

Arbuckle is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Arbuckle goes back to Scottish Gaelic earrann, meaning “part, section.”

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Where it comes from

Arbuckle comes from Scottish Gaelic.

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How it developed

From Scottish Gaelic earrann (“part, section”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Arbuckle’s family of names

In English usage, Arbuckle as a surname has a related form in HORNBUCKLE.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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