Explore the Family Name Mckinzie

The meaning of Mckinzie

Scottish: variant of McKenzie.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mckinzie has seen minor shifts from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 8279 in popularity and slightly dropped to 8414 in 2010, marking a decrease of 1.63%. However, the number of individuals with the Mckinzie surname grew by 6.82% during this period, increasing from 3678 to 3929. Despite this increase in count, the proportion of the Mckinzie surname per 100,000 people decreased slightly by 2.21%, moving from 1.36 to 1.33.

20002010Change
Rank#8,279#8,414-1.63%
Count3,6783,9296.82%
Proportion per 100k1.361.33-2.21%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mckinzie

Analysing the ethnic identity associated with the Mckinzie surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some changes in proportions from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of Mckinzies identifying as White decreased by 3.01%, shifting from 67.07% to 65.05%. On the contrary, those identifying as Hispanic and those belonging to two or more races saw significant increases of 57.82% and 56.36% respectively. Asian/Pacific Islanders and American Indian and Alaskan Natives within the Mckinzie population also experienced slight growths in their proportions. Meanwhile, the proportion of Black individuals with the Mckinzie surname remained fairly steady, showing a minimal decline of 0.84%.

20002010Change
White67.07%65.05%-3.01%
Black27.41%27.18%-0.84%
Two or More Races2.2%3.44%56.36%
Hispanic1.47%2.32%57.82%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.11%1.27%14.41%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.73%0.74%1.37%