Explore the Family Name Mccright
The meaning of Mccright
Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McCreight.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mccright in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mccright saw a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 30,443rd most popular surname in the United States but fell to the 33,379th spot in 2010, marking a 9.64% drop. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 724 to 684, a fall of 5.52%. The proportion per 100,000 people with the Mccright surname decreased by 14.81%, going from 0.27 to 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,443 | #33,379 | -9.64% |
| Count | 724 | 684 | -5.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.23 | -14.81% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccright
With regard to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that there were no individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent with the Mccright surname in either 2000 or 2010. The largest ethnic group to carry the Mccright surname was White, making up 80.11% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 79.53% in 2010. The next largest group was Black, increasing from 15.88% in 2000 to 16.96% in 2010. There was a significant increase in the Hispanic representation from 0.69% to 1.46%. However, individuals identifying with two or more races decreased drastically, from 2.49% in 2000 to only 0.88% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 80.11% | 79.53% | -0.72% |
| Black | 15.88% | 16.96% | 6.8% |
| Hispanic | 0.69% | 1.46% | 111.59% |
| Two or More Races | 2.49% | 0.88% | -64.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |