Explore the Family Name Mcclellon
The meaning of Mcclellon
Scottish: variant of McClellan.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcclellon in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Mcclellon has shown a slight decrease over the past decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked 74,164th in terms of popularity and had 243 individuals carrying the name. However, by 2010, its rank dropped to 84,136 with 223 individuals, marking an overall decrease of 13.45% in rank and 8.23% in count. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decline from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, indicating a drop of 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #84,136 | -13.45% |
| Count | 243 | 223 | -8.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcclellon
The Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some shift in the ethnic identity composition of those with the Mcclellon surname from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black decreased slightly from 67.08% to 65.92%, while those identifying as White also experienced a small reduction, moving from 28.40% to 27.80%. Those reporting two or more races increased significantly, from 2.47% to 4.04%. There were no changes reported for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 67.08% | 65.92% | -1.73% |
| White | 28.4% | 27.8% | -2.11% |
| Two or More Races | 2.47% | 4.04% | 63.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |