Explore the Family Name Mcnall
The meaning of Mcnall
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Con Uladh ‘son of Cú-Uladh’, meaning ‘hound of Ulster’. Compare McNally.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcnall in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcnall has seen a slight decrease in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked as the 27,694th most popular in the United States, but by 2010, it fell to the 28,065th position. Despite this drop in rank, the number of people with the Mcnall name actually increased during this decade from 818 to 853, which represents a growth of 4.28%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,694 | #28,065 | -1.34% |
| Count | 818 | 853 | 4.28% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.29 | -3.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcnall
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes for individuals carrying the Mcnall surname between 2000 and 2010. Previously identified predominantly as White (98.41% in 2000), there was a slight decrease in this proportion to 96.6% by 2010. Meanwhile, there were small increases in identification as Hispanic and Black, going from 0.98% to 1.76% and 0% to 0.59%, respectively. It's also worth noting that there was a new identification in 2010 within the Asian/Pacific Islander category, albeit at a very small proportion (0.59%), and no change among those identifying as having two or more races or as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.41% | 96.6% | -1.84% |
| Hispanic | 0.98% | 1.76% | 79.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.59% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0.59% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |