Explore the Family Name Mcadory
The meaning of Mcadory
Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Deoraidh ‘son of the stranger’ or ‘pilgrim’ (Gaelic deoradh ‘pilgrim’; ‘custodian of a saint’s relic’). Compare McGeorge, Dewar 1 and Doran.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcadory in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname McAdory shifted slightly between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 25,076 to 26,042, marking a decrease of 3.85%. However, the overall count of individuals with this surname rose from 928 to 941, indicating a growth of 1.4%. Despite this increase, the proportion of people named McAdory per 100k individuals fell by 5.88% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #25,076 | #26,042 | -3.85% |
| Count | 928 | 941 | 1.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.34 | 0.32 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcadory
The ethnicity distribution of individuals with the surname McAdory also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped to zero, while those reporting two or more ethnic identities grew by 36.83%. White-identified individuals decreased in proportion by 12.64%, and the proportion of Hispanic individuals increased substantially by 116.67%. Individuals identifying as Black maintained the highest proportion, experiencing a slight increase of 2.52%. There were no individuals identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 60.02% | 61.53% | 2.52% |
| White | 33.94% | 29.65% | -12.64% |
| Two or More Races | 3.34% | 4.57% | 36.83% |
| Hispanic | 1.62% | 3.51% | 116.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.08% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |