Explore the Family Name Mccomsey
The meaning of Mccomsey
Irish: variant of McComiskey or possibly McComas.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mccomsey in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mccomsey has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, this last name ranked 43,629 in prevalence and fell slightly to rank 46,138 in 2010. This change represents a -5.75% drop in ranking. The number of individuals with this surname also dipped from 466 in 2000 to 462 in 2010, indicating a -0.86% change. Furthermore, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people declined by -5.88%, going from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,629 | #46,138 | -5.75% |
| Count | 466 | 462 | -0.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.16 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccomsey
In terms of ethnicity, the majority of people carrying the Mccomsey surname identified as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both 2000 and 2010, nearly all (97.00% and 96.75% respectively) of the Mccomseys reported their ethnic identity as White. There was a minuscule -0.26% change over the decade. A small portion of individuals reported belonging to two or more races, which reduced from 1.72% in 2000 to 1.30% in 2010, marking a -24.42% change. Interestingly, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010 that was not present in the 2000 data. However, no Mccomseys identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in the given periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.75% | -0.26% |
| Two or More Races | 1.72% | 1.3% | -24.42% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.3% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |