Explore the Family Name Mcquiller

The meaning of Mcquiller

Scottish: probably an altered form of McKellar.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mcquiller has seen a significant increase over the years. In 2000, Mcquiller was ranked 73,154 in terms of popularity and had a frequency count of 247. Fast forward to 2010, its ranking shot up to 64,054 with a count of 311 - indicating a change of approximately 12.44% in rank and 25.91% in count. This shift also translates to an increased proportion per 100k from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#73,154#64,05412.44%
Count24731125.91%
Proportion per 100k0.090.1122.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcquiller

When it comes to the ethnic identity of individuals carrying the Mcquiller surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data presents an insightful picture. A majority of the Mcquillers identify as Black, accounting for 77.33% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 75.88% in 2010. The percentage of those who identify as White decreased by about 18.56%, whereas those identifying as Hispanic experienced growth, increasing from 3.24% in 2000 to 5.47% in 2010. Interestingly, the category of "Two or more races" emerged in 2010, making up 5.14% of the Mcquillers. However, there were no reported Mcquillers who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these periods.

20002010Change
Black77.33%75.88%-1.88%
White15.79%12.86%-18.56%
Hispanic3.24%5.47%68.83%
Two or More Races0%5.14%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%