How common is the surname MacAuley?

1,537 people in the United States had the surname MacAuley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 200,875 Americans. It ranked 18,116th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named MacAuley?

Ed Macauley, American basketball player and coach (1928-2011).

Where is the surname MacAuley most common?

Wikidata records people named MacAuley in the United States.

Is the surname MacAuley getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,711 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,537 in 2010, down 10%.

The surname MacAuley

A surname, carried by 1,537 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M240

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). MacAuley is more common than 88.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,537 people named MacAuley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 200,875 Americans. That is down 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,711.

#18,116

rank among US surnames

1,537

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-10.2%

change since 2000 (was #15,676)

Who is named MacAuley

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

76% of people named MacAuley identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 76%
Black (not Hispanic) 16%
Two or more races 3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous MacAuleys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Ed Macauley
American basketball player and coach (1928-2011)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like MacAuley

MacAuley has the Soundex code M240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M240.

Questions

How common is the surname MacAuley?: 1,537 people in the United States had the surname MacAuley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 200,875 Americans. It ranked 18,116th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname MacAuley?: In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named MacAuley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named MacAuley?: Ed Macauley, American basketball player and coach (1928-2011).
Where is the surname MacAuley most common?: Wikidata records people named MacAuley in the United States.
Is the surname MacAuley getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,711 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,537 in 2010, down 10%.