McMaster Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname McMaster is of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic Mac a' Mhaighstir, meaning 'son of the master' or 'son of the teacher'. It is a patronymic surname often associated with Scottish and Irish heritage, and has spread to countries with Scottish diaspora such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
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American (Celtic) 60% -
Canadian (Celtic) 30% -
Australian (Celtic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: McMaster
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name McMaster in the US (SSA Data):
McMaster Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).