Explore the Family Name Mclerran
The meaning of Mclerran
Irish (northern): variant of McLaren.
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How common is the last name Mclerran in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mclerran has decreased slightly in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 42,437th in terms of commonality, and by 2010 it had dropped to the 45,105th spot, marking a 6.29% decrease. The census count for this surname also experienced a slight decline from 481 individuals in 2000 to 475 in 2010, a 1.25% reduction. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Mclerran surname per 100,000 has reduced by 11.11%, from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,437 | #45,105 | -6.29% |
| Count | 481 | 475 | -1.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mclerran
In terms of ethnic identity, the Mclerran surname is predominantly associated with White ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 96.05% of those bearing the surname identified as White, and while this figure dropped to 93.89% in 2010, it still represents a significant majority. There's a notable increase in the number of individuals identifying as having two or more races, which rose by 46.52% from 1.87% in 2000 to 2.74% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also increased, rising by 73.29% from 1.46% in 2000 to 2.53% in 2010. However, there were no reported instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.05% | 93.89% | -2.25% |
| Two or More Races | 1.87% | 2.74% | 46.52% |
| Hispanic | 1.46% | 2.53% | 73.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |