Explore the Family Name Mcnee
The meaning of Mcnee
Scottish and Irish: variant of McNay.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcnee in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mcnee has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 40,552 in terms of popularity, but dropped to rank 51,941 in 2010, marking a decrease of 28.08%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname decreased from 508 in 2000 to 400 in 2010, a reduction of 21.26%. The proportion of people per 100,000 with the surname Mcnee also declined by 26.32% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,552 | #51,941 | -28.08% |
| Count | 508 | 400 | -21.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.14 | -26.32% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcnee
Discussing the ethnic identity associated with the Mcnee surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there were no significant changes for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased slightly from 94.69% in 2000 to 91.25% in 2010. The figures for those identifying as Hispanic and Black, however, increased from 1.57% to 2.50% and 2.95% to 4.25% respectively. In addition, a new category emerged in 2010, with 1.25% of individuals with the surname Mcnee identifying as belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.69% | 91.25% | -3.63% |
| Black | 2.95% | 4.25% | 44.07% |
| Hispanic | 1.57% | 2.5% | 59.24% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.25% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |