Explore the Family Name Mcconaha
The meaning of Mcconaha
Irish (northern): variant of McConaghy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcconaha in the United States?
The surname Mcconaha saw a slight dip in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked as the 45,308th most popular surname and by 2010, it had slipped to the 47,521st spot, indicating a decrease of 4.88%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 445 in 2000 to 446 in 2010, marking a modest increase of 0.22%. However, when viewed proportionally per 100,000 people, there was a small decrease of 6.25%, moving from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,308 | #47,521 | -4.88% |
| Count | 445 | 446 | 0.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcconaha
Shifting focus to the ethnicity associated with the surname Mcconaha, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some notable changes over the same ten-year period. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although this percentage dropped from 97.08% in 2000 to 95.07% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 1.35% to 2.47%. For the first time in 2010, a small portion (1.12%) reported having two or more ethnic identities. Other categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.08% | 95.07% | -2.07% |
| Hispanic | 1.35% | 2.47% | 82.96% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.12% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |