Explore the Family Name Mcglothlen

The meaning of Mcglothlen

Irish: variant of McLaughlin.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcglothlen has experienced a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 74,675th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had slipped slightly to the 75,069th position, reflecting a decrease of -0.53%. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased over this same period from 241 to 257, indicating a growth rate of 6.64%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,675#75,069-0.53%
Count2412576.64%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcglothlen

With regards to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census provides some insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Mcglothlen surname. In both 2000 and 2010, no individuals with the Mcglothlen surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Those identifying as two or more races also remained at zero. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although this proportion decreased somewhat from 96.68% in 2000 to 93% in 2010. A new development in 2010 was the emergence of a small percentage (3.11%) of individuals with the Mcglothlen surname identifying as Hispanic.

20002010Change
White96.68%93%-3.81%
Hispanic0%3.11%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%