# MacArthur

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /məˈkɑː(ɹ)θə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #21,575

## Definitions
1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
2. A census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States.

## Etymology
See McArthur.

## Easily confused with
- **McArthur** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/macarthur-vs-mcarthur)

## Common misspellings (14)
`amcarthur`, `maacrthur`, `macarhtur`, `macarrthur`, `macarthhur`, `macarthru`, `macarthurr`, `macartthur`, `macartuhr`, `macatrhur`, `maccarthur`, `macrathur`, `mcaarthur`, `mmacarthur`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/macarthur