Explore the Family Name Mccague
The meaning of Mccague
Irish (Monaghan and Cavan): variant of McCaig.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mccague in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mccague has slightly decreased in rank from 56,687 in 2000 to 57,234 in 2010, a change of -0.96%. However, the count of individuals with this surname has seen an increase of 5.64% from 337 in 2000 to 356 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,687 | #57,234 | -0.96% |
| Count | 337 | 356 | 5.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccague
The ethnic identity distribution of the surname Mccague also stems from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, those identifying as White made up the majority with 96.44%, which slightly increased to 96.91% by 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic represented 2.37% in 2000 but were not present in the 2010 data. Individuals identifying with two or more races appeared in the 2010 data with 1.97%. There was no representation for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.44% | 96.91% | 0.49% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.97% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.37% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |