Surname

McQuerter

“son of the harpist”

McQuerter is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McQuerter is a form of McWhirter. McWhirter goes back to Scottish Gaelic Mac an Chruiteir, meaning “son of the harpist.”

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Where it comes from

McQuerter is a form of McWhirter. McWhirter comes from Scottish Gaelic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

McQuerter’s family of names

In English usage, McQuerter as a surname has a related form in MCWHIRTER.

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Gaelic

Mcquarter

“son of the harpist”

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Gaelic

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“son of Oscar”

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Old Norse

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“son of Oitir”

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Gaelic

Mcculler

“son of Ealair”

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Gaelic

Mcmurrer

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Gaelic

Mccollister

“son of Alexander”

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Gaelic

Mccallister

“son of Alexander”

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65% boys · 35% girls

Gaelic

Mccalister

“son of Alexander”

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>99% boys

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