Explore the Family Name Mcguyer
The meaning of Mcguyer
Irish: variant of McGuire.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcguyer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcguyer has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 53,904, but by 2010, it slipped to rank 56,310, marking a 4.46% drop. Moreover, while there were 359 individuals with the Mcguyer surname in 2000, the count only marginally increased to 363 in 2010, indicating a minimal growth of 1.11%. This minimal increase in count combined with the overall population growth resulted in a drop in proportion per 100k people from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,904 | #56,310 | -4.46% |
| Count | 359 | 363 | 1.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcguyer
In terms of ethnic identity, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census, individuals with the Mcguyer surname predominantly identify as White, although there was a slight decrease from 97.49% in 2000 to 95.59% in 2010. Remarkably, there was a near doubling of those identifying as Hispanic, going from 1.67% in 2000 to 3.31% in 2010. No individuals with the Mcguyer surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. Data for those identifying with two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.49% | 95.59% | -1.95% |
| Hispanic | 1.67% | 3.31% | 98.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |