Explore the Family Name Mcevers

The meaning of Mcevers

Scottish: variant of McIver.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Mcevers' experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked at 32,743 amongst all surnames but slipped to 33,530 in 2010, showing a change of -2.4%. The count of people bearing this surname increased marginally from 661 to 680, demonstrating a growth rate of 2.87%. However, when measured as a proportion per 100k people, the presence of this surname dipped by 8.0%, from 0.25 to 0.23 over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#32,743#33,530-2.4%
Count6616802.87%
Proportion per 100k0.250.23-8%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcevers

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Mcevers', the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts over the same period. A sizeable majority, 93.68% in 2010 down from 95.01% in 2000, are of White ethnicity. Hispanic representation amongst bearers of the name showed an increase of 65.56%, moving from 1.51% to 2.50%. Similarly, American Indian and Alaskan Native representation also grew by 46.36%, rising from 1.51% to 2.21%. Meanwhile, individuals who identify with two or more races decreased by nearly 33% from 1.97% to 1.32%. No individuals with the 'Mcevers' surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White95.01%93.68%-1.4%
Hispanic1.51%2.5%65.56%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.51%2.21%46.36%
Two or More Races1.97%1.32%-32.99%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%