Explore the Family Name Mcdaris

The meaning of Mcdaris

Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Dubhruis ‘son of Dubhros’, a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + ros ‘wood’. See Doris.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcdaris has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Mcdaris ranked 32,161st most popular surname in the U.S., while by 2010 it fell to the 34,314th position, showing a decrease of 6.69%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 676 in 2000 to 661 in 2010, marking a reduction of 2.22%. Similarly, the proportion per 100k people saw a decline of 12%, moving from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#32,161	#34,314	-6.69%
Count	676	661	-2.22%
Proportion per 100k	0.25	0.22	-12%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcdaris

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there was no representation of the Asian/Pacific Islander or Black communities under the Mcdaris surname in either 2000 or 2010. The majority of individuals with the Mcdaris surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease of 3.63% in this group over the decade, dropping from 94.67% in 2000 to 91.23% in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races increased by 93.92%, rising from 1.48% in 2000 to 2.87% in 2010. Additionally, Hispanic representation increased by 52.81%, going from 1.78% in 2000 to 2.72% in 2010. Lastly, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native rose by 36.84%, from 1.33% in 2000 to 1.82% in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	94.67%	91.23%	-3.63%
Two or More Races	1.48%	2.87%	93.92%
Hispanic	1.78%	2.72%	52.81%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	1.33%	1.82%	36.84%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%