"son of Arthur"
The name Mcarthur is commonly a male name from the "" origin that means "son of Arthur".
Mcarthur is a spelling of the Scottish surname MacArthur, from Scottish Gaelic Mac Artair, meaning "son of Arthur". Patronymics formed with Mac became hereditary surnames in the Scottish Highlands, and MacArthur is recorded as a family name in Argyll. Its use as a given name in the United States is a transferred surname usage, taken directly from the family name rather than from a separately coined given name.
The pronunciation of Mcarthur is muh-KAR-ther.
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