How Many People Have the Last Name Mckay?
people had the surname Mckay in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 7,628 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,733 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Mckay (80%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 13.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Mckay ranks #664. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 82.2% to 80%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Mckay grew from 36,948 people in 2000 to 38,681 in 2010 (up 4.7%), and its rank fell from #853 to #895. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 13.7 to 13.11 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 36,948 | 38,681 |
| Rank | #853 | #895 |
| Per 100,000 people | 13.7 | 13.11 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Mckay
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Mckay: M200
👤 Mckay as a First Name
Mckay is a first name too: about 2,580 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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