Explore the Family Name Mcconney

The meaning of Mcconney

Irish or Scottish: variant of Scottish McConachie or Irish McConaghy.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcconney has seen a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Mcconney was ranked 71,143rd and had been used by around 256 individuals. By 2010, the surname's rank had dropped significantly to 109,758th and the count of people sharing this surname had also decreased to 161. This represents a drastic decrease of 54.28% in rank and 37.11% in count over a decade. As for the proportion per 100,000 people, it went down from 0.09 to 0.05, marking a 44.44% decrease.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#71,143	#109,758	-54.28%
Count	256	161	-37.11%
Proportion per 100k	0.09	0.05	-44.44%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcconney

When focusing on the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mcconney, there is an interesting variety. According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the largest proportion identifying with this name were White, although this group saw a reduction from 51.95% in 2000 to 45.96% in 2010. The second largest ethnicity identified as Black, which increased from 40.23% in 2000 to 42.86% in 2010. There was also a significant increase in the Hispanic population carrying the Mcconney surname, shooting up from 1.95% in 2000 to 4.35% in 2010. The group identifying with two or more races also saw a slight increase, up by 5.97%. However, there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native associated with this name in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	51.95%	45.96%	-11.53%
Black	40.23%	42.86%	6.54%
Two or More Races	4.69%	4.97%	5.97%
Hispanic	1.95%	4.35%	123.08%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%