name

McAllister

muh-KA-lihs-tuh

McAllister (name) means a Scottish surname meaning "son of Alistair.". Example: “McAllister is a common surname of Scottish Highland origin.”

name

A Scottish surname meaning "son of Alistair."

"McAllister is a common surname of Scottish Highland origin."

Word forms

McAllisters plural

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_____ is a common surname of Scottish Highland origin.

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Alasdair (“son of Alexander”). By surface analysis, Mc- + Allister.

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What does “McAllister” mean?

The word “McAllister” means a Scottish surname meaning "son of Alistair.".

How do you pronounce “McAllister”?

“McAllister” is pronounced muh-KA-lihs-tuh (/məˈkælɪstɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “McAllister” in a sentence?

Here is “McAllister” used in a sentence: “McAllister is a common surname of Scottish Highland origin.”

What part of speech is “McAllister”?

“McAllister” is a name.