Hendersons Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Hendersons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hendersons Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hendersons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hendersons is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hendersons? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Hendersons live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Hendersons is mostly found in: California, where 40 percent live, Maryland, where 20 percent live and Ohio, where 20 percent live. Barring The United States Hendersons occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent live and Scotland, where 14 percent live.

Hendersons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hendersons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hendersons surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Andersons842,223/
Indersons8410/
Henderson-Hays831/
Henderson-Woss831/
Anderssons806/
Henderson-Hayes802/
Henderson-Siewah771/
Henderson Hughes771/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hendersons
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