How common is the last name Mcelroy?

23,509 people in the United States have the last name Mcelroy, about 1 in 12,714. It ranks #1,479 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

MCELROY

#1,479

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
23,509
About
1 in 12,714
This common or more
44.3%
Who bears it

Of the 23,509 people with the last name Mcelroy, 75.7% reported their origin as White, 15% 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 Mcelroy

1 other last name also has 23,509 people.

#1,479 Kurtz · 23,509

Either side of Mcelroy

#1,478 Schmitz · 23,516#1,479 Kurtz · 23,509#1,481 Meredith · 23,456#1,482 Burrell · 23,451

Spelled almost the same

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

#18,149 Mcleroy · 1,512#22,690 Mcilroy · 1,160#51,004 Mcelravy · 442#108,965 Mckelroy · 173#121,361 Mcelree · 150#127,013 Mckleroy · 141#128,411 Mcelrea · 139#142,788 Mcelory · 119

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