McWaters
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editAnglicized form, with English genitive -s, of Scottish Gaelic Mac Bhàtair, a patronymic from a Gaelicized form of the personal name Walter.
Proper noun
editMcWaters (plural McWaterses)
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, McWaters is the 22000th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1179 individuals. McWaters is most common among White (94.74%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McWaters”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 562.