Explore the Family Name Mckague
The meaning of Mckague
Scottish: variant of McCaig.
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How common is the last name Mckague in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mckague has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mckague ranked 54,020th in terms of popularity among surnames, but it improved its standing to 51,281st by 2010, marking a 5.07% increase. The number of individuals bearing the Mckague surname also increased from 358 in 2000 to 406 in 2010, representing an impressive 13.41% growth. Proportionally, for every 100,000 individuals, the occurrence of the Mckague surname went up from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010, a 7.69% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,020 | #51,281 | 5.07% |
| Count | 358 | 406 | 13.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.14 | 7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mckague
The Decennial U.S. Census data shows some interesting shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Mckague surname between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the majority identified as white at 93.58%, but this figure slightly decreased to 91.38% by 2010. During the same period, there was a notable increase in the proportion identifying as two or more races, rising from 1.40% to 3.69%. Interestingly, in 2000, 1.68% of individuals with the Mckague surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, but this fell to zero by 2010. There was also the introduction of Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities within the Mckague surname bearers in 2010, listed at 1.72% and 1.23% respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.58% | 91.38% | -2.35% |
| Two or More Races | 1.4% | 3.69% | 163.57% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.72% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.23% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.68% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.4% | 0% | 0% |