Explore the Family Name Mctyre
The meaning of Mctyre
Scottish: variant of McIntyre.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mctyre in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mctyre saw a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 54,522nd place to 56,444th place, marking a change of -3.53%. However, this period also marked a small increase in the number of people carrying the Mctyre surname, with an increment from 354 to 362, showing a 2.26% increase. The proportion per 100k of the population also decreased slightly from 0.13 to 0.12, witnessing a change of -7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,522 | #56,444 | -3.53% |
| Count | 354 | 362 | 2.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mctyre
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010 for the Mctyre surname. There was no change for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a significant increase in those identifying as belonging to two or more races, with a change of 137.37%. On the other hand, the proportion of Whites with the Mctyre surname remained relatively steady, decreasing only slightly from 79.66% to 79.01%, a change of -0.82%. For Hispanics, there was a decrease from 2.82% to 1.93%, a change of -31.56%, while the Black community with this surname also experienced a decrease, from 15.25% to 14.36%, a change of -5.84%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.66% | 79.01% | -0.82% |
| Black | 15.25% | 14.36% | -5.84% |
| Two or More Races | 1.98% | 4.7% | 137.37% |
| Hispanic | 2.82% | 1.93% | -31.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |