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Arthur
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Celtic
From the name of the legendary king, from Middle English Arthure, from Medieval Latin Arthurus, probably from Middle Welsh arth (“bear”). Other suggestions include Old Welsh arth (“bear”) and ur (“man”), or a Latinized (Romano-British) name; compare Latin Artorius, itself possibly of Etruscan origin, or more likely Messapic-Illyrian related to Proto-Albanian *artsa (“bear”).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
- Arthurs Derived from Arthur
- Arthurton Derived from Arthur
- Arthurson Derived from Arthur
- Arthursson Derived from Arthur
- Arthur-Mensah Derived from Arthur
- Arthur-Xavier Derived from Arthur
- Arthur Mensah Derived from Arthur
- Arthur De La Villarmois Derived from Arthur
- Arthu Root name
- Alan Celtic origin
Popularity by Country
Arthur
Rank #1172
Frequency
27,383 people (10.15 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 80.21% Hispanic 1.5% Black 14.03% Asian/PI 0.67% Native Am. 1.88% Two+ 1.7%
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