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7/5/2019, 11:29 AM Feiticeiro
7/5/2019, 11:29 AM Feiticeiro

Name McCartney
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage Scottish Gaelic
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Artaine, (meaning ‘son of Artan’) which is a diminutive of the personal name Art, meaning ‘bear’ or ‘hero’. Compare Irish Mac Artáin (see MCCARTAN), of which this surname is a variant.
Added 7/5/2019 by Feiticeiro