Explore the Family Name Mclouth
The meaning of Mclouth
Scottish or Irish: possibly an Americanized form of McLeod.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mclouth in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mclouth has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,654th most common, but by 2010 it had dropped to 45,026th - a change of -0.83%. However, the count of people with the Mclouth surname did increase by 5.08%, growing from 453 in 2000 to 476 in 2010. Despite this growth, as a proportion of all surnames per 100k, Mclouth saw a decrease of -5.88%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,654 | #45,026 | -0.83% |
| Count | 453 | 476 | 5.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.16 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mclouth
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that those bearing the surname Mclouth are predominantly of White ethnicity, with 95.14% in 2000 and a slight increase to 95.80% in 2010. There was also a noticeable increase in those identifying with two or more races, which rose by 29.63% between 2000 and 2010. However, the proportion of individuals with the Mclouth surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic both dropped to 0 by 2010, from 1.32% and 1.10% respectively in 2000. The data for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained at 0 across both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.14% | 95.8% | 0.69% |
| Two or More Races | 2.43% | 3.15% | 29.63% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.32% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |