How rare is the last name Mcarthur?

12,082 people in the United States have the last name Mcarthur, about 1 in 24,739. It ranks #2,907 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

MCARTHUR

#2,907

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
12,082
About
1 in 24,739
This common or more
52.2%
Who bears it

Of the 12,082 people with the last name Mcarthur, 73.3% reported their origin as White, 16.4% as Black and 4.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Mcarthur

1 other last name also has 12,082 people.

#2,907 Carrington · 12,082

Either side of Mcarthur

#2,906 Willingham · 12,085#2,907 Carrington · 12,082#2,909 Gilchrist · 12,077#2,910 Estevez · 12,076

Spelled almost the same

5 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Mcarthur, most common first.

#39,424 Mcartor · 602#51,280 Mcarthy · 439#64,521 Mccarther · 333#119,572 Mccarthur · 153#120,768 Mcarter · 151

Also a first name

As a first name, Mcarthur ranks #11,125 of 53,615, with 1,170 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1942, with 290 births. See Mcarthur as a first name

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