Explore the Family Name Mccaa
The meaning of Mccaa
Scottish (Galloway) and Manx: variant of McCaw.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mccaa in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mccaa has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 25,123 with a count of 926 individuals bearing the surname, representing a proportion of 0.34 per 100k population. By 2010, the rank had improved to 24,237 while the count increased to 1,035, amounting to a proportion of 0.35 per 100k. This represents a growth of 3.53% in rank and 11.77% in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #25,123 | #24,237 | 3.53% |
| Count | 926 | 1,035 | 11.77% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.34 | 0.35 | 2.94% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccaa
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mccaa also experienced shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of those with this surname identified as White (55.72%) or Black (41.36%), with a small percentage identifying as Hispanic (2.05%). No individuals reported being Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. By 2010, there were minor decreases in the proportions identifying as White and Black, down to 54.98% and 40.19% respectively. The Hispanic representation increased slightly to 2.71%. Notably, for the first time, some individuals with the Mccaa surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (0.48%) and as being of two or more races (1.64%).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.72% | 54.98% | -1.33% |
| Black | 41.36% | 40.19% | -2.83% |
| Hispanic | 2.05% | 2.71% | 32.2% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.48% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |