Explore the Family Name Mcbratney

The meaning of Mcbratney

Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Breatnaigh ‘son of the Briton’ (referring to the Welsh of Strathclyde). Compare Walsh and Galbraith.

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

The surname Mcbratney has seen a slight dip in popularity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it was ranked 56,526th in terms of popularity and by 2010, its rank had fallen to 62,189th, marking a decrease of approximately 10.02%. The count of people with this surname also dropped from 338 in 2000 to 322 in 2010, reflecting a decline of about 4.73%. Accordingly, the proportion per 100,000 people reduced from 0.13 to 0.11 during this period, indicating a fall of 15.38%.

20002010Change
Rank#56,526#62,189-10.02%
Count338322-4.73%
Proportion per 100k0.130.11-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcbratney

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that in both 2000 and 2010, there were no individuals with the Mcbratney surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, part of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a noticeable shift within the White and Hispanic communities. In 2000, 97.63% of individuals with the Mcbratney surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 93.79% in 2010. On the other hand, while there were no individuals who identified as Hispanic in 2000, this group made up 4.04% of the Mcbratney population in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.63%93.79%-3.93%
Hispanic0%4.04%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%