Explore the Family Name Mckillip

The meaning of Mckillip

Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhilib ‘son of Philip’ (see Philip). See also McPhillips.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mckillip underwent a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 14,069 to 14,755, reflecting a decrease of approximately 4.88%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Mckillip surname increased marginally by 2.49% during this period, rising from 1,964 in the year 2000 to 2,013 in 2010. However, when measuring the proportion of Mckillip's per 100k people, there was a noticeable drop of 6.85%.

20002010Change
Rank#14,069#14,755-4.88%
Count1,9642,0132.49%
Proportion per 100k0.730.68-6.85%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mckillip

As for the ethnic identity linked with the Mckillip surname, notable shifts were observed over the ten-year period as per the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentages of Mckillips identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian/Alaskan Native all saw increases, with the Hispanic percentage showing the most significant jump at 115.57%. Meanwhile, those identifying as White still comprised the majority, but saw a minor drop of 1.81%. The category of two or more races saw a decrease of 37.70% in representation among Mckillips between 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White95.93%94.19%-1.81%
Hispanic1.22%2.63%115.57%
Two or More Races1.83%1.14%-37.7%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.41%0.79%92.68%
Black0.31%0.65%109.68%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.31%0.6%93.55%