Explore the Family Name Mcelhatton
The meaning of Mcelhatton
Irish and Scottish: from Irish Mac Giolla Chatáin or Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Chatain ‘son of the servant (i.e. devotee) of (Saint) Catan or Cadán’. Compare McHatton, Hatton.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcelhatton in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mcelhatton has seen a slight decline in rank from 2000 to 2010, dropping by about 4.85 percent from 102,691 to 107,669. However, the actual count of individuals with this last name increased slightly by 1.85 percent, from 162 to 165 people. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #102,691 | #107,669 | -4.85% |
| Count | 162 | 165 | 1.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcelhatton
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the Mcelhatton surname identify as White, though there was a minor decrease of 0.57 percent between the years 2000 and 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.53% | 96.97% | -0.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |