Explore the Family Name Mcnaboe

The meaning of Mcnaboe

Irish: from Mac Anabadha ‘son of Anabaidh’, a personal name meaning ‘unripe, immature’, but sometimes misunderstood as being from Mac na Buadha ‘son of victory’ (sometimes translated into English as Victory).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mcnaboe has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mcnaboe ranked as the 119,644th most popular surname in the United States with a total of 134 individuals carrying this last name. By 2010, the surname rose to the 117,480th position with a count of 148, indicating a growth rate of approximately 10.45%. Despite the increase in numbers, the proportion of people with the surname per 100k population remained constant at 0.05.

20002010Change
Rank#119,644#117,4801.81%
Count13414810.45%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcnaboe

When it comes to ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Mcnaboe identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, about 91.79% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 87.84% by 2010. During the same period, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander decreased from 3.73% to 3.38%. Interestingly, there was no record of people identifying as Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years. However, by 2010, there was an emergence of individuals who identify as Hispanic, representing 6.76% of the Mcnaboe population.

20002010Change
White91.79%87.84%-4.3%
Hispanic0%6.76%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander3.73%3.38%-9.38%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%