Explore the Family Name Mcgartland

The meaning of Mcgartland

Irish: from Mac Gearnúin, a patronymic from the Norman personal name Gernon, with intrusive t. Compare Garland.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname McGartland has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 109,328 in popularity and by 2010, it dropped to rank 123,796, indicating a change of -13.23%. The number of people carrying the surname also decreased from 150 in 2000 to 139 in 2010, a decrease of 7.33%. The proportion of McGartlands per 100,000 people also fell by 16.67% within the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#109,328#123,796-13.23%
Count150139-7.33%
Proportion per 100k0.060.05-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcgartland

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the McGartland surname identify as White. In 2000, this was 96.00% of all McGartlands, increasing slightly to 97.12% a decade later. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Data for those identifying with two or more races was similarly absent, however, it should be noted that such data may have been suppressed for privacy reasons, to avoid identifying any specific individuals.

20002010Change
White96%97.12%1.17%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%