Explore the Family Name Mcnicol
The meaning of Mcnicol
Scottish: variant of McNichol.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcnicol in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcnicol increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 33,333 but by 2010 it had climbed to rank 33,196, an increase of 0.41%. The count of individuals with the surname also rose from 646 in 2000 to 689 in 2010, marking a growth of 6.66%. However, when looking at the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a slight decrease of -4.17% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,333 | #33,196 | 0.41% |
| Count | 646 | 689 | 6.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.23 | -4.17% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcnicol
Concerning ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most Mcnicols identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though this percentage decreased slightly from 95.20% to 93.47%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, rising from 1.70% to 3.19%. Furthermore, individuals who identified under two or more races also saw a considerable increase from 1.55% to 2.32%. No data were recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander or Black, and the proportion identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped to zero in 2010 from 0.93% in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.2% | 93.47% | -1.82% |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 3.19% | 87.65% |
| Two or More Races | 1.55% | 2.32% | 49.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.93% | 0% | 0% |