Given name & surname

Mccarter

“son of Arthur”

McCarter is a surname.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McCarter is a form of McArthur. McArthur goes back to Irish Mac Artúir, meaning “son of Arthur.”

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Where it comes from

McCarter is a form of McArthur. McArthur comes from Scottish Gaelic, and ultimately from Irish.

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Mccarter’s family of names

In English usage, Mccarter as a surname has a related form in McArthur.

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