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The surname McCollom

An Irish surname, carried by 1,589 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M245

McCollom: #17,668 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer McCollom #17,668, 1,589 people McCollom: #17,668 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez McCollom #17,668, 1,589 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McCollom is more common than 89.1% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Variant of McCollum.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,589 people named McCollom in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 194,302 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,431.

#17,668
rank among US surnames
1,589
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+11%
change since 2000 (was #17,984)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,662Brownstein1,590194,180
#17,668Moravec1,589194,302
#17,673Siqueiros1,588194,424

Who is named McCollom

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

87% of people named McCollom identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 87%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 6.7%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like McCollom

McCollom has the Soundex code M245, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M245.

Other Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname McCollom come from?
Variant of McCollum.
How common is the surname McCollom?
1,589 people in the United States had the surname McCollom in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 194,302 Americans. It ranked 17,668th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McCollom?
In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named McCollom identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname McCollom getting more or less common?
More common. 1,431 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,589 in 2010, up 11%.