About Cathcart
The surname Cathcart is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Cathcart in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Welsh words "caeth" meaning "prisoner" and "cardd" meaning "thicket" or "wooded place." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Cathcart can be interpreted as "prisoner of the thicket" or "one who dwells near the wooded place."
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The surname Cathcart is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cathcart based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cathcart is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cathcart in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cathcart using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.