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    The surname McCuen

    A Scottish Gaelic surname, carried by 1,849 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M250

    McCuen: #15,763 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer McCuen #15,763, 1,849 people McCuen: #15,763 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez McCuen #15,763, 1,849 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McCuen is more common than 90.3% of them.

    Origin

    Scottish Gaelic origin

    Variant of McEwen.

    One of 277 Scottish Gaelic surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,849 people named McCuen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,980 Americans. That is up 6.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,730.

    #15,763
    rank among US surnames
    1,849
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.9%
    change since 2000 (was #15,524)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,758Shuff1,850166,889
    #15,763Delmonte1,849166,980
    #15,771Prock1,848167,070

    Who is named McCuen

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

    89% of people named McCuen identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 89%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.6%
    • Two or more races 3.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like McCuen

    McCuen has the Soundex code M250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M250.

    Other Scottish Gaelic surnames

    All 277 Scottish Gaelic surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname McCuen come from?
    Variant of McEwen.
    How common is the surname McCuen?
    1,849 people in the United States had the surname McCuen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,980 Americans. It ranked 15,763rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname McCuen?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named McCuen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname McCuen getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,730 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,849 in 2010, up 6.9%.