Explore the Family Name Mcquistion
The meaning of Mcquistion
Scottish and Irish: variant of McCutcheon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcquistion in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mcquistion ranked 52,935th in popularity in the United States in 2000 and dropped slightly to 53,802nd in 2010, showing a 1.64% decrease in rank. The number of individuals bearing the surname, however, marginally increased from 367 in 2000 to 384 in 2010, indicating a growth of 4.63%. Proportionally, out of every 100,000 people in the U.S, approximately 0.14 had this last name in 2000, and this decreased to about 0.13 in 2010, marking a decline of 7.14%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,935 | #53,802 | -1.64% |
| Count | 367 | 384 | 4.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcquistion
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Mcquistion surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, a significant majority identify as White. In 2000, 98.09% of those with the Mcquistion name identified as White, which decreased slightly to 96.35% by 2010. There was no record of anyone with the Mcquistion surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or of two or more races during these years. Interestingly, in 2010 there was a small percentage (1.82%) who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, which was not recorded in the previous census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.09% | 96.35% | -1.77% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.82% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |