How common is the surname McKendry?

1,046 people in the United States had the surname McKendry in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 295,168 Americans. It ranked 24,075th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname McKendry?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named McKendry identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname McKendry getting more or less common?

More common. 946 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,046 in 2010, up 11%.

The surname McKendry

An Irish surname, carried by 1,046 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M253

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McKendry is more common than 85.2% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Variant of McHenry.

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 1,046 people named McKendry in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 295,168 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 946.

#24,075

rank among US surnames

1,046

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+10.6%

change since 2000 (was #24,724)

Who is named McKendry

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

95% of people named McKendry identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Two or more races 1.4%

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 McKendry

McKendry has the Soundex code M253, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M253.

Other Irish surnames

All 880 Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname McKendry come from?: Variant of McHenry.
How common is the surname McKendry?: 1,046 people in the United States had the surname McKendry in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 295,168 Americans. It ranked 24,075th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McKendry?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named McKendry identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname McKendry getting more or less common?: More common. 946 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,046 in 2010, up 11%.