Explore the Family Name Mccommon
The meaning of Mccommon
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Comáin ‘son of Comán’, a personal name of uncertain origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mccommon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mccommon has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 46,153 and rose to 43,584 in 2010, marking a 5.57% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 435 in 2000 to 495 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 13.79%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a minor rise from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,153 | #43,584 | 5.57% |
| Count | 435 | 495 | 13.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.17 | 6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccommon
The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the Mccommon surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with slight growth from 93.10% to 93.13%. There was no reported Asian/Pacific Islander or individuals identifying with two or more races. The number of Mccommons identifying as Hispanic was negligible in 2000, but by 2010 this group represented 1.62% of all Mccommons. The percentage of Black individuals decreased from 4.37% to 3.84%, while American Indian and Alaskan Native representation declined slightly from 1.15% to 1.01%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 93.13% | 0.03% |
| Black | 4.37% | 3.84% | -12.13% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.62% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.15% | 1.01% | -12.17% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |