Explore the Family Name Mccarl

The meaning of Mccarl

Irish: variant of McCarroll.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mccarl has seen a noticeable decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 30,161st most common surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 34,916th position, marking a 15.77% decrease in its ranking. The count of people bearing this surname also dropped from 733 in 2000 to 646 in 2010, reflecting an 11.87% drop. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Mccarl surname per 100k population decreased by 18.52%.

20002010Change
Rank#30,161#34,916-15.77%
Count733646-11.87%
Proportion per 100k0.270.22-18.52%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccarl

The ethnicity distribution of the Mccarl surname also experienced changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Most notably, the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races more than doubled from 1.09% in 2000 to 2.01% in 2010. There was also a significant increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic from 1.91% to 3.10%. However, the overwhelming majority of individuals with the Mccarl surname identified as White, even though this group saw a small decrease from 95.91% in 2000 to 93.65% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity within this surname group during these years.

20002010Change
White95.91%93.65%-2.36%
Hispanic1.91%3.1%62.3%
Two or More Races1.09%2.01%84.4%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%