Explore the Family Name Mcgory
The meaning of Mcgory
Irish: variant of McGorry.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcgory in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcgory has seen a slight rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mcgory was ranked 79,394th most popular surname in the US and by 2010, it had climbed to the 77,264th position, marking a change of 2.68%. Additionally, the count of individuals with the Mcgory surname increased from 223 in 2000 to 248 in 2010, which is an 11.21% increase. However, the proportion of people named Mcgory per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,394 | #77,264 | 2.68% |
| Count | 223 | 248 | 11.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcgory
As for the ethnicity associated with the surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicate that in 2000, a large majority (88.79%) of those bearing the Mcgory last name identified as White. By 2010, this percentage decreased slightly to 85.48%. Simultaneously, there was an increase in the number of individuals identifying as Black, from 8.97% in 2000 to 12.90% in 2010. No changes were noted for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.79% | 85.48% | -3.73% |
| Black | 8.97% | 12.9% | 43.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |