Explore the Family Name Mcburnie

The meaning of Mcburnie

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McBurney.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mcburnie saw a significant increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Mcburnie was ranked 57,406th in terms of commonly used surnames in the United States. By 2010, it had climbed the ranks to 51,176th. This represents an upward change of approximately 10.85%. The actual count of people bearing the name also grew by about 22.59%, rising from 332 in 2000 to 407 in 2010. Furthermore, for every 100,000 people, the proportion of individuals with the surname Mcburnie increased by 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#57,406#51,17610.85%
Count33240722.59%
Proportion per 100k0.120.1416.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcburnie

Shifting to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows significant shifts between 2000 and 2010 for those carrying the Mcburnie surname. There were no recorded instances of the name among Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities for either year. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly by 6.83%, while those identifying as Black saw an increase of 18.08%. Another notable shift occurred within the group identifying as two or more races, which dropped by 45.58%. Lastly, the proportion of individuals with the surname identifying as Hispanic saw a slight increase of 16.59%.

20002010Change
White63.55%59.21%-6.83%
Black28.92%34.15%18.08%
Two or More Races4.52%2.46%-45.58%
Hispanic2.11%2.46%16.59%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%