Explore the Family Name Mccluer

The meaning of Mccluer

Scottish: variant of McClure.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Mccluer in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mccluer in the United States experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mccluer was ranked 50,572nd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had slipped to the 51,941st position, marking a decrease of 2.71%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Mccluer surname increased from 388 in 2000 to 400 in 2010, a growth of 3.09%. The proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.14.

20002010Change
Rank#50,572#51,941-2.71%
Count3884003.09%
Proportion per 100k0.140.140%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccluer

The ethnic identity associated with the Mccluer surname also underwent changes from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, those identifying as White made up 94.85% of the Mccluers, however, this percentage decreased to 91.75% by 2010. Over the same period, the percentage of Mccluers identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 125.81%, rising from 1.55% in 2000 to 3.50% in 2010. Interestingly, while there were no Mccluers identifying with two or more races in 2000, this group accounted for 3% of the Mccluers in 2010. There were no Mccluers who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either of the years, and the percentage of those identifying as Black dropped to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White94.85%91.75%-3.27%
Hispanic1.55%3.5%125.81%
Two or More Races0%3%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black2.06%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%