Explore the Family Name Mcivor

The meaning of Mcivor

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McIver.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcivor experienced a modest increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 29,784th most popular surname and this position improved to 29,093 by 2010, marking a 2.32% increase in rank. The number of individuals bearing the Mcivor name also rose by 9.4% within the same period from 745 in 2000 to 815 by 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of the Mcivor surname per 100,000 people remained static at 0.28.

20002010Change
Rank#29,784#29,0932.32%
Count7458159.4%
Proportion per 100k0.280.280%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcivor

The ethnic identity associated with the Mcivor surname varied slightly based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of Mcivors identified as White (84.97%) but this decreased slightly to 83.93% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black also reduced minimally from 10.20% to 9.08%. However, there were notable increases for those identifying with two or more races, which surged by 82.43% to reach 2.70% in 2010. There was also a 42.15% increase in the proportion of Mcivors identifying as Hispanic, reaching 3.44% in 2010. No individuals bearing the surname Mcivor identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White84.97%83.93%-1.22%
Black10.2%9.08%-10.98%
Hispanic2.42%3.44%42.15%
Two or More Races1.48%2.7%82.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%