Explore the Family Name Mcgettrick

The meaning of Mcgettrick

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McKittrick. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Malachy.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mcgettrick has seen a slight rise in its popularity rank from 2000 to 2010, moving up from 74,164th place to 73,464th. In terms of actual count, there has been an increase of 8.64% in individuals with the Mcgettrick surname, rising from 243 in 2000 to 264 in 2010. Despite this, the overall proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,164#73,4640.94%
Count2432648.64%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcgettrick

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Mcgettrick surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a noticeable decrease of 6.35% in this group over the decade. The population identifying with two or more races also saw a decline of 21.18% between the two census years. Interestingly, the 2010 census introduced a new ethnic identity into the mix, with 6.06% of Mcgettricks identifying as Hispanic. No individuals with the Mcgettrick surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian/Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White94.65%88.64%-6.35%
Hispanic0%6.06%0%
Two or More Races2.88%2.27%-21.18%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%