Mcwhirter

name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac an Chruiteir (“son of the harpist”), from cruitear (“harpist, fiddler”).

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