Explore the Family Name Mccole

The meaning of Mccole

Irish: 1. variant of McCool 1. 2. variant of McColl. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Ernan.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mccole has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mccole ranked 30,791 in popularity, with 714 people carrying the name. However, by 2010, its rank fell to 35,764 and the count dropped to 628. This represents a percentage change of -16.15 in rank and -12.04 in count. The proportion of individuals named Mccole per 100,000 also declined by -19.23 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#30,791#35,764-16.15%
Count714628-12.04%
Proportion per 100k0.260.21-19.23%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccole

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Mccole surname from 2000 to 2010. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both years (91.60% in 2000 and 88.06% in 2010), there was a noticeable increase in those identifying as Black (from 5.46% to 8.60%) and Hispanic (from 1.40% to 1.91%). However, it should be noted that the number of individuals identified as belonging to two or more races dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.26% in 2000. There were no changes in the Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.

20002010Change
White91.6%88.06%-3.86%
Black5.46%8.6%57.51%
Hispanic1.4%1.91%36.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.26%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%