Explore the Family Name Mcvittie
The meaning of Mcvittie
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac (a’) Bhiadhtaich ‘son of the victualler’. This is the usual spelling of the name in Scotland; the Irish spelling is McVitty. Compare Beatty 1.
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How common is the last name Mcvittie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mcvittie has exhibited a slight change in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mcvittie ranked 121,780 in terms of popularity, with a count of 131, equating to a proportion of 0.05 per 100k. By 2010, the rank had decreased slightly to 126,018, representing a change of -3.48%. Despite this decline in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Mcvittie surname increased by 3.82% to 136.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #121,780 | #126,018 | -3.48% |
| Count | 131 | 136 | 3.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcvittie
When it comes to ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests that the majority of individuals with the Mcvittie surname identify as White, with percentages increasing slightly from 96.95% in 2000 to 97.79% in 2010. Over the same period, there was no recorded change in the percentage of Mcvitties identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native. This suggests a lack of diversity among the Mcvittie population during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.95% | 97.79% | 0.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |