as a Last Name
- 3,425
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Cater
Meaning & Origins
English: occupational name for the buyer of provisions for a large household, from a reduced form of Anglo-Norman French acatour (Late Latin acceptator, an agent derivative of acceptare ‘to accept’). Modern English caterer results from the addition of a second agent suffix to the word.
| 8,301st in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,425
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Arkansas
- has the most people named Cater per capita
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