Explore the Family Name Mckimm
The meaning of Mckimm
Irish and Scottish: from Mac Shim, a patronymic from a Gaelic pet form of Simon. Compare McKimmie.
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How common is the last name Mckimm in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Mckimm" saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, "Mckimm" was ranked 84,968th in popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 98,553rd position, representing a decrease of approximately 16%. In terms of count, the number of individuals bearing the surname also declined from 205 in 2000 to 184 in 2010, marking a decrease of about 10%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also fell by 25% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #84,968 | #98,553 | -15.99% |
| Count | 205 | 184 | -10.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.06 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mckimm
When discussing the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Mckimm", the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is predominantly linked to the White ethnicity. Both in 2000 and 2010, no significant trace of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities were found connected to this surname. However, there has been a minor shift within the White ethnicity itself. In 2000, about 97.07% of individuals with the Mckimm surname identified as White, but this percentage slightly decreased to 95.65% in 2010. The data doesn't show any significant change in the distribution across multiple races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.07% | 95.65% | -1.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |