Dictionary of Family Names

Origin of the Surname CATHCART.

CATHCART (Gaelic) From the parish of Cathcart, in Lanark and Renfrew, Scotland. The river Cart runs through it, whence the name is derived. Caeth-Cart, from caeth, a strait, the river here running in a narrow channel.

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