Explore the Family Name Mcclammy
The meaning of Mcclammy
Scottish: patronymic from a pet form of Lamont.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcclammy in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mcclammy has seen an increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 62,577th in terms of popularity and had a count of 299. By 2010, the ranking had risen to 56,836th and the count increased to 359, indicating a relative growth of 9.17% in rank and a 20.07% rise in count over the decade. The proportion of people with the surname Mcclammy per 100k also grew slightly from 0.11 to 0.12, reflecting a 9.09% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #56,836 | 9.17% |
| Count | 299 | 359 | 20.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.12 | 9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcclammy
The ethnic identity associated with the Mcclammy surname also shifted over the same period, as per data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage of those identifying as Black fell from 50.50% to 47.63%, while those identifying as White saw a slight decrease from 39.13% to 38.44%. There was a noticeable increase in percentage for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, from 5.69% to 8.36%. Meanwhile, the proportions of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander remained unchanged at 0%, and those identifying as Hispanic were reported for the first time in 2010 at 2.51%. The proportion claiming two or more ethnic identities decreased marginally from 3.34% to 3.06%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50.5% | 47.63% | -5.68% |
| White | 39.13% | 38.44% | -1.76% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 5.69% | 8.36% | 46.92% |
| Two or More Races | 3.34% | 3.06% | -8.38% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.51% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |