Explore the Family Name Mcarn

The meaning of Mcarn

Irish: variant of McCarn.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Mcarn in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mcarn saw a significant increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mcarn ranked 70,679 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had risen to 65,782, indicating a change of 6.93%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also increased during this period, from 258 to 301, representing a growth of 16.67%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#70,679#65,7826.93%
Count25830116.67%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcarn

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mcarn also experienced shifts between 2000 and 2010, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased slightly from 43.41% to 41.86% while the Black community saw an increase from 51.16% to 53.49%. There was no recorded change for Asian/Pacific Islanders or American Indian and Alaskan Natives, but some new identities emerged. By 2010, there were people with the Mcarn surname identifying themselves as Hispanic (1.99%) and as belonging to two or more races (1.66%).

20002010Change
Black51.16%53.49%4.55%
White43.41%41.86%-3.57%
Hispanic0%1.99%0%
Two or More Races0%1.66%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native3.49%0%0%