Explore the Family Name Mcclory
The meaning of Mcclory
Irish (Down) and Scottish (Galloway): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Labhradha ‘son of Labhraidh’, a personal name meaning ‘speaker, spokesman’. Compare Lavery. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Eamon.
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How common is the last name Mcclory in the United States?
The surname Mcclory has seen a decrease in popularity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In the year 2000, this surname had a rank of 32,129, but by 2010, it dropped to 40,610, marking a decline of 26.4%. The number of people bearing this surname also decreased from 677 in 2000 to 538 in 2010, reflecting a 20.53% reduction. The proportion of Mcclory per 100,000 people also fell by 28%, from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,129 | #40,610 | -26.4% |
| Count | 677 | 538 | -20.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.18 | -28% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcclory
Analyzing the ethnicity of individuals with the Mcclory surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts over a decade. From 2000 to 2010, the percentage of White individuals with this surname slightly increased from 94.09% to 94.24%. The Hispanic population with this surname saw a significant increase of 72.22%, rising from 1.62% in 2000 to 2.79% in 2010. However, there was a noticeable decrease in those identifying as two or more races, falling from 1.77% in 2000 to 0.93% in 2010. The categories for Black and Asian/Pacific Islander experienced some changes too, with Black representation decreasing to zero while Asian/Pacific Islander representation appeared for the first time in 2010 at 0.93%. There were no recorded American Indian and Alaskan Natives with the Mcclory surname in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.09% | 94.24% | 0.16% |
| Hispanic | 1.62% | 2.79% | 72.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.93% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.77% | 0.93% | -47.46% |
| Black | 1.92% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |