Explore the Family Name Mcclister
The meaning of Mcclister
Scottish and Irish: variant of McLester.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcclister in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mcclister has slightly decreased in the US over a decade. In the year 2000, Mcclister was ranked 76,208 in terms of surname popularity and by 2010, it slipped to the rank of 77,264 - representing a decline of 1.39%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 235 in 2000 to 248 in 2010, which is an increase of 5.53%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,208 | #77,264 | -1.39% |
| Count | 235 | 248 | 5.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcclister
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mcclister primarily leans towards White ethnicity. In the year 2000, around 94.89% of Mcclisters identified as White, and this proportion grew slightly to 95.16% by 2010. The data also shows that in 2010, there appeared a small fraction (3.23%) identifying as Hispanic. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian or Alaskan Native were either not represented or the data was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.89% | 95.16% | 0.28% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.23% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |