Explore the Family Name Mcglothin
The meaning of Mcglothin
Irish or Scottish: perhaps a variant of McLaughlin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcglothin in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mcglothin has seen a slight rise from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 19,059th most common surname and rose to 18,648th in 2010, indicating an increase of 2.16%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also increased by 11.66%, from 1,321 in 2000 to 1,475 in 2010. This corresponded to a marginal increase in the proportion per 100,000 people, from 0.49 to 0.5.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,059 | #18,648 | 2.16% |
| Count | 1,321 | 1,475 | 11.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.49 | 0.5 | 2.04% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcglothin
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mcglothin also evolved over the same decade, based on information provided by the Decennial U.S. Census. The White population with this surname decreased slightly from 62.60% to 58.31%. The Black population declined marginally from 35.20% to 34.51%. However, there were increases among other ethnicities. The Hispanic portion climbed considerably from 1.14% to 3.80%, while the proportion identifying as two or more races rose dramatically from 0.53% to 2.24%. Despite being at 0% in 2000, by 2010 there were small representations from the Asian/Pacific Islander (0.41%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (0.75%) communities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.6% | 58.31% | -6.85% |
| Black | 35.2% | 34.51% | -1.96% |
| Hispanic | 1.14% | 3.8% | 233.33% |
| Two or More Races | 0.53% | 2.24% | 322.64% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.75% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.41% | 0% |