Explore the Family Name Mclauglin
The meaning of Mclauglin
Irish: variant of McLaughlin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mclauglin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mclaughlin saw a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 53,904 in popularity with a count of 359 individuals, or a proportion of 0.13 per 100,000 people. By 2010, its rank fell to 65,593, with 302 counts, or a proportion of 0.1 per 100,000 people. This signifies a change of -21.68 in rank and a -15.88 decrease in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,904 | #65,593 | -21.68% |
| Count | 359 | 302 | -15.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.1 | -23.08% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mclauglin
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mclaughlin was predominantly associated with White ethnic identity, although this decreased from 81.89% in 2000 to 72.85% in 2010. The percentage of individuals with this surname identifying as Black increased from 12.26% to 17.22%, and those who identified with two or more races saw an increase from 2.79% to 5.30%. Hispanic representation also rose from 2.51% to 3.97%. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.89% | 72.85% | -11.04% |
| Black | 12.26% | 17.22% | 40.46% |
| Two or More Races | 2.79% | 5.3% | 89.96% |
| Hispanic | 2.51% | 3.97% | 58.17% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |