Explore the Family Name Mcguirt
The meaning of Mcguirt
Irish: variant of McCord.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcguirt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mcguirt has slightly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mcguirt ranked as the 37,728th most common surname, but by 2010 it moved up to become the 36,525th most popular surname in the United States, marking a rise of 3.19% during this period. Similarly, the number of individuals with this surname also grew from 554 in 2000 to 612 in 2010, indicating an increase of 10.47%. Despite these changes, the proportion of the U.S. population with the surname Mcguirt remained constant at 0.21 per 100,000 people.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,728 | #36,525 | 3.19% |
| Count | 554 | 612 | 10.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcguirt
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mcguirt also experienced some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although the percentage decreased slightly from 90.97% in 2000 to 88.07% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black saw an increase, going from 6.5% in 2000 to 7.84% in 2010. The Hispanic group decreased from 1.81% to 0.82% over the decade. The category "Two or more races" appeared in 2010, accounting for 1.96% of individuals with this surname, while the count for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.97% | 88.07% | -3.19% |
| Black | 6.5% | 7.84% | 20.62% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.96% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.81% | 0.82% | -54.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |