Explore the Family Name Mccane
The meaning of Mccane
Irish: variant of McKean or McCahan.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mccane in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mccane experienced a slight shift in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Mccane ranked as the 19,436th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had fallen to 20,263rd place, marking a decrease of 4.25%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname rose slightly, from 1,287 in 2000 to 1,313 in 2010, a growth of 2.02%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a drop of 6.25%, from 0.48 to 0.45.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,436 | #20,263 | -4.25% |
| Count | 1,287 | 1,313 | 2.02% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.48 | 0.45 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccane
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mccane also varied over a decade, according to Decennial U.S. Census data. White people represented the majority of those carrying the name, although their percentage dropped from 76.77% to 75.55%, a decline of 1.59%. Black representation saw a slight increase from 19.11% to 19.50%. Notably, there was a significant increase within the Hispanic community, which saw a 49.57% rise, although still representing a relatively small share at 1.75%. Those identifying with two or more races also increased from 2.25% to 2.28%. No changes were observed for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.77% | 75.55% | -1.59% |
| Black | 19.11% | 19.5% | 2.04% |
| Two or More Races | 2.25% | 2.28% | 1.33% |
| Hispanic | 1.17% | 1.75% | 49.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |