Henandez Surname

193,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Cuba

Henandez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Henandez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico9211:134,7734,372
United States7161:506,22842,514
Cuba1711:67,3842,464
Dominican Republic1081:96,6014,209
Honduras431:205,0342,280
Venezuela421:719,14512,108
Philippines391:2,595,852132,893
Colombia251:1,910,96311,972
Guatemala241:670,1115,147
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Puerto Rico161:221,8842,323
Nicaragua121:501,7583,714
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Henández (66), Henàndez (2) & Hénandez (1) are calculated separately.

Henandez (14) may also be a first name.

Henandez Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Henandez Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Henandez is found most frequently in Mexico. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Henández, Henàndez or Hénandez. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Henandez? popularity and diffusion

Henandez is the 193,471st most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,352,137 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Henandez reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Henandez is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name globally, borne by 14 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is carried by 921 people, or 1 in 134,773. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: México, where 14 percent live, Veracruz, where 9 percent live and Mexico City, where 8 percent live. Barring Mexico it is found in 30 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Cuba, where 8 percent live.

Henandez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Henandez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Henandez last name rose 14,320 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Henandez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Henandez surname are 45.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Henandez earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $22,258,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 35.22% less than the national average, earning $27,952 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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