About Mcmaster
The surname McMaster is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Mhathghamhuin," meaning "son of the bear." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed bear-like qualities such as strength, courage, or fierceness. The name McMaster has variations such as MacMaster and McMaister, and it is predominantly found in Scotland and Ireland.
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The surname Mcmaster is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mcmaster based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mcmaster in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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