Explore the Family Name Mccrackin

The meaning of Mccrackin

Irish (northern) and Scottish (Galloway): variant of McCracken.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mccrackin saw a significant decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mccrackin was ranked 28,824th most popular surname but dropped to 35,246th by 2010, indicating a decrease of 22.28%. The number of individuals carrying the Mccrackin surname also declined from 777 in 2000 to 639 in 2010, further emphasizing a drop of 17.76%. The proportion of the name per 100,000 people similarly fell from 0.29 to 0.22, marking a 24.14% reduction.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#28,824	#35,246	-22.28%
Count	777	639	-17.76%
Proportion per 100k	0.29	0.22	-24.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccrackin

In terms of ethnicity, the Mccrackin surname is primarily associated with the White ethnic group, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both 2000 and 2010, nearly 88% of those with the Mccrackin surname identified as White, witnessing a slight increase of 0.09%. The second largest ethnicity group associated with the surname is Black, despite experiencing a decline of 10.11% from 9.40% in 2000 to 8.45% in 2010. Minor increases were seen in the Hispanic group, moving up by 6.80% to reach 1.10% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races remained relatively stable with a marginal decrease of 0.70%. There were no recorded individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both census years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	88.03%	88.11%	0.09%
Black	9.4%	8.45%	-10.11%
Two or More Races	1.42%	1.41%	-0.7%
Hispanic	1.03%	1.1%	6.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%