Explore the Family Name Mcquown
The meaning of Mcquown
Scottish: variant of McEwen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mcquown in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mcquown has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 26,147 out of all surnames in the United States, but by 2010, it had slipped to 28,100, marking a change of -7.47%. The count, or total number of individuals with this surname, likewise decreased from 880 in 2000 to 852 in 2010, a drop of -3.18%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Mcquown per 100,000 population also declined by -12.12%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,147 | #28,100 | -7.47% |
| Count | 880 | 852 | -3.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.33 | 0.29 | -12.12% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcquown
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mcquown has also shown some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Notably, the majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 94.89% in 2000 to 93.66% in 2010. Over the same period, there was a significant decrease of -31.37% in people of Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity bearing the Mcquown name. However, two groups saw increases: those identifying with two or more races grew by 29.41%, while the Hispanic share rose by 32.64%. There were no changes in the Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, with both remaining at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.89% | 93.66% | -1.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.39% | 3.17% | 32.64% |
| Two or More Races | 1.36% | 1.76% | 29.41% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.02% | 0.7% | -31.37% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |