Explore the Family Name Mccalley
The meaning of Mccalley
Scottish and Irish: variant of McCauley. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Murphy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mccalley in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mccalley saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 35,288, but by 2010 it had dropped to rank 43,811, representing a 24.15% change. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also declined from 604 to 492 during the same period, a decrease of 18.54%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased from 0.22 to 0.17, marking a 22.73% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,288 | #43,811 | -24.15% |
| Count | 604 | 492 | -18.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.17 | -22.73% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccalley
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mccalley between 2000 and 2010. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic descent with this surname in either year. However, there was an increase in individuals identifying as two or more races, going from 0 to 2.44%. The percentage of white individuals with this surname slightly decreased from 83.28% to 82.11%, while the percentage of Black individuals increased from 13.25% to 14.02%. The representation of American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals in this surname group went from 1.32% to zero during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.28% | 82.11% | -1.4% |
| Black | 13.25% | 14.02% | 5.81% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.44% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.99% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.32% | 0% | 0% |