Explore the Family Name Mckanna
The meaning of Mckanna
Irish and Scottish: variant of McCann.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mckanna in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mckanna has seen a shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 54,385th and by 2010 it had dropped to a rank of 58,481, indicating a decrease in popularity of 7.53%. The count of individuals with this surname also fell from 355 in 2000 to 347 in 2010, representing a decrease of 2.25%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Mckanna surname per 100,000 people also decreased by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,385 | #58,481 | -7.53% |
| Count | 355 | 347 | -2.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mckanna
Looking at the ethnicity associated with the Mckanna surname as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, the largest ethnic identity group in both 2000 and 2010 was white. However, there was a small decrease from 96.34% in 2000 to 95.10% in 2010. Interestingly, while in 2000 there were no individuals identifying as Hispanic, by 2010, 2.59% of people with the surname identified as such. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races went from 1.69% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There were no recorded individuals with the Mckanna surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.34% | 95.1% | -1.29% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.59% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.69% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |