MacArthur
See also: Mac Arthur
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
See McArthur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məˈkɑː(ɹ)θə(ɹ)/
Proper noun
MacArthur (countable and uncountable, plural MacArthurs)
- A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- A census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.
- Former name: Hollywood
Derived terms
Translations
surname
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census (disregarding the use of punctuation marks or capitals), MACARTHUR is the 8274th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4006 individuals. MACARTHUR is most common among Hispanic/Latino (90.65%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “MacArthur”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 482.
Cebuano
Etymology
After Douglas MacArthur.
Proper noun
MacArthur
- a municipality of Leyte