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The surname McNerney

A surname, carried by 2,400 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M256

McNerney: #12,833 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer McNerney #12,833, 2,400 people McNerney: #12,833 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez McNerney #12,833, 2,400 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). McNerney is more common than 92.1% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,400 people named McNerney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 128,644 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,410.

#12,833
rank among US surnames
2,400
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
-0.4%
change since 2000 (was #11,893)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,827Tercero2,403128,483
#12,830Yale2,402128,537
#12,831Loe2,401128,590
#12,833Vinci2,400128,644
#12,835Digirolamo2,399128,698
#12,837Perreira2,398128,751

Who is named McNerney

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

96% of people named McNerney identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous McNerneys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • James McNerney
    American businessman (born 1949)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like McNerney

McNerney has the Soundex code M256, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M256.

Questions

How common is the surname McNerney?
2,400 people in the United States had the surname McNerney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 128,644 Americans. It ranked 12,833rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname McNerney?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named McNerney identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named McNerney?
James McNerney, American businessman (born 1949).
Where is the surname McNerney most common?
Wikidata records people named McNerney in the United States.
Is the surname McNerney getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,410 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,400 in 2010, down 0.4%.