Given name & surname · also Gaelic

Catterson

“son of Walter”

Catterson is a surname from Scottish Gaelic, ultimately from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Catterson goes back to Irish Mac Uaitéir, meaning “son of Walter.”

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Where it comes from

Catterson comes from Scottish Gaelic, and ultimately from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Irish Mac Uaitéir (“son of Walter”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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