McCarter

English

Etymology

Variant of McArthur.

Proper noun

McCarter (plural McCarters)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, McCarter is the 3605^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 9849 individuals. McCarter is most common among White (74.16%) and Black/African American (20.22%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McCarter”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 545.