Explore the Family Name Mcclish
The meaning of Mcclish
Scottish: variant of McLeish.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcclish in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mcclish saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010 in terms of rank, moving from 20,654 to 21,048, a drop of 1.91%. However, the actual count of people bearing the surname increased from 1,191 to 1,249, marking an increase of 4.87%. Proportionally, per 100,000 people, the occurrence of this surname decreased by 4.55%, going from 0.44 in 2000 to 0.42 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,654 | #21,048 | -1.91% |
| Count | 1,191 | 1,249 | 4.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.44 | 0.42 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcclish
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mcclish also saw some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of those identifying as White slightly decreased from 84.47% to 83.91%, while Black ethnicity representation saw a small increase from 7.89% to 8.81%. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising by 39.57% to make up 3.28% of the total in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races decreased to 2.00%, down from 2.35%. The proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Native was reduced to zero, and no Asian/Pacific Islander was recorded for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.47% | 83.91% | -0.66% |
| Black | 7.89% | 8.81% | 11.66% |
| Hispanic | 2.35% | 3.28% | 39.57% |
| Two or More Races | 2.35% | 2% | -14.89% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.94% | 0% | 0% |