Explore the Family Name Mccamy

The meaning of Mccamy

Scottish: variant of McCamey.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mccamy has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Mccamy ranked 49,159 in popularity and had a count of 402. By 2010, the rank slightly improved to 48,800 with an increase of 0.73%, and the count grew to 432, marking a 7.46% growth. The proportion per 100k remained stable over the decade at 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#49,159#48,8000.73%
Count4024327.46%
Proportion per 100k0.150.150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccamy

Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the Mccamy surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 92.29% in 2000 to 93.06% in 2010. The second most common ethnic identity is Black, which decreased slightly from 2.99% to 2.78% over the same period. There was also a notable rise in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.99% in 2000 to 3.01% in 2010, a change of 51.26%. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races went from 1.24% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.

20002010Change
White92.29%93.06%0.83%
Hispanic1.99%3.01%51.26%
Black2.99%2.78%-7.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.24%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%