The surname McGrane
An Irish patronymic surname, carried by 2,034 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex M265
Origin
Irish origin
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ráighne (“son of Ráighne”), a Gaelicized pet form of the personal name Reynold.
McGrane is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
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 2,034 people named McGrane in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 151,792 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,825.
Who is named McGrane
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named McGrane identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
- Two or more races 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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McGrane has the Soundex code M265, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M265.
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Questions
- Where does the surname McGrane come from?
- Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ráighne (“son of Ráighne”), a Gaelicized pet form of the personal name Reynold.
- How common is the surname McGrane?
- 2,034 people in the United States had the surname McGrane in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 151,792 Americans. It ranked 14,631st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname McGrane?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named McGrane identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- What type of surname is McGrane?
- McGrane is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
- Is the surname McGrane getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,825 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,034 in 2010, up 12%.