Explore the Family Name Mcmurran
The meaning of Mcmurran
Irish form of Scottish McMorran.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcmurran in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mcmurran has shown a mild increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 113,519 in popularity, moving up to 111,426 in 2010, an improvement of 1.84%. Meanwhile, the count of individuals with this surname also grew from 143 to 158, marking a 10.49% increase. However, the proportion of McMurrans per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.05.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #113,519 | #111,426 | 1.84% |
| Count | 143 | 158 | 10.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcmurran
Regarding the ethnicity of people with the surname Mcmurran, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some changes over the decade. The percentage of McMurrans identifying as White decreased slightly from 85.31% in 2000 to 82.28% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic also saw a decrease, falling 9.59% to 4.43%. However, the percentage of McMurrans identifying as Black increased significantly by 40.86%, reaching 8.86% in 2010. Additionally, individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities appeared on the census in 2010, comprising 3.16% of McMurrans. No McMurrans identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.31% | 82.28% | -3.55% |
| Black | 6.29% | 8.86% | 40.86% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% | 4.43% | -9.59% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.16% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |