Explore the Family Name Mcfann

The meaning of Mcfann

Scottish: variant of McVean.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mcfann has seen a minor decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 27,970 in the United States, slipping to 28,311 in 2010, marking a 1.22% decrease. However, the number of individuals with this surname slightly increased from 807 to 844 within the same period, indicating a growth rate of 4.58%. The proportion of people identified with this surname per 100,000 also experienced a modest drop of 3.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#27,970#28,311-1.22%
Count8078444.58%
Proportion per 100k0.30.29-3.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcfann

The ethnic identity associated with the Mcfann surname showed some changes from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Throughout this period, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a tiny reduction from 89.59% to 88.98%. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities for the surname in either year. The percentage of those identifying as Black saw a slight increase from 7.43% to 8.18%, while the group indicating two or more races decreased by about 40.40%. Interestingly, a new ethnicity emerged in 2010, with 0.71% identifying as Hispanic, which had not been previously recorded in 2000.

20002010Change
White89.59%88.98%-0.68%
Black7.43%8.18%10.09%
Two or More Races1.98%1.18%-40.4%
Hispanic0%0.71%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%