Explore the Family Name Mctague

The meaning of Mctague

Irish: variant of McTigue.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Mctague" slightly decreased in the period between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mctague ranked 24,680th in terms of prevalence, but it fell to the 24,914th position by 2010, representing a decrease of 0.95%. In contrast, the actual count of individuals possessing the Mctague name increased by 5.27% over the same decade, from 948 to 998 people. However, when adjusted for population growth, the proportion of Mctagues per 100,000 people in the U.S. experienced a minor decline of 2.86%.

20002010Change
Rank#24,680#24,914-0.95%
Count9489985.27%
Proportion per 100k0.350.34-2.86%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mctague

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mctague also saw some shifts, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. While the vast majority of Mctagues identified as White in both 2000 (96.41%) and 2010 (94.19%), there was a slight decrease of 2.30% over the decade. The representation of Hispanic Mctagues, while still relatively small, showed a significant increase of 128.48%, growing from 1.58% to 3.61%. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races also grew, by 8.11% and 58.73% respectively. No changes were noted in Mctagues identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White96.41%94.19%-2.3%
Hispanic1.58%3.61%128.48%
Two or More Races0.63%1%58.73%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.74%0.8%8.11%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%