Explore the Family Name Mccrohan

The meaning of Mccrohan

1. Irish (Kerry): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Criomhthainn ‘son of Criomhthann’, an old personal name meaning ‘fox’. The name was borne by several early kings of Munster. Criomhthann was also the name of an early Christian saint and is said to have been Saint Columba’s original first name. 2. Irish (Tyrone): possibly an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Críocháin or Mac Créacháin, used as a variant of Ó Críocháin at Ardstraw, Tyrone.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mccrohan has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mccrohan was ranked 61,376th most common surname, but it rose to 56,972nd position by 2010. This represents a 7.18% rise in rank. The count of people with the Mccrohan surname also increased from 306 in 2000 to 358 in 2010, marking a growth rate of approximately 17%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people named Mccrohan per 100,000 individuals modestly increased from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#61,376#56,9727.18%
Count30635816.99%
Proportion per 100k0.110.129.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mccrohan

Regarding ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the Mccrohan surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 95.10% in 2000 to 95.25% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. In 2000, 1.63% reported having two or more races, however, this figure dropped to zero by 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 1.63% in 2000 to 3.07% in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.1%95.25%0.16%
Hispanic1.63%3.07%88.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.63%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%