Explore the Family Name Mckale
The meaning of Mckale
Scottish: variant of McCall 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mckale in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Mckale' has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mckale ranked at 70,473 in terms of popularity among all surnames, with a count of 259 people holding this surname. However, by 2010, it slipped to rank 76,275 with a reduced count of 252 individuals, indicating a drop of 2.7% in its prevalence over the decade. The proportion of Mckale per 100k also fell by 10% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,473 | #76,275 | -8.23% |
| Count | 259 | 252 | -2.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mckale
The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Mckale' reveals interesting changes based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of people with the Mckale surname identified as White (88.80%), followed by Hispanic (6.56%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (2.32%). There were no reported associations with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or multiple races. By 2010, while the majority still identified as White, the percentage dropped slightly to 85.71%. The percentage identifying as Hispanic increased by 33.08% to 8.73%, and there was a new addition to the category of two or more races (2.38%). However, no individuals associated the Mckale surname with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.8% | 85.71% | -3.48% |
| Hispanic | 6.56% | 8.73% | 33.08% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.38% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.32% | 0% | 0% |