Hendricks Surname

4,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117,979 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Hendricks Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Henry'; Dutch Hendrik. Modern immigration has added Hendriks and Henriques to the London Directory, but Hendrick and Hendricks represent a much earlier importation from the Low Countries.

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Hendricks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States57,0951:6,348740
South Africa47,5021:1,141114
Germany4,4501:18,0912,363
Jamaica1,4871:1,930317
Canada1,2641:29,1503,826
England8641:64,4887,524
Namibia7921:3,042504
Netherlands7331:23,0383,696
Australia6511:41,4685,322
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
Guyana6261:1,218196
United States Virgin Islands2111:52351
India1871:4,101,954110,376
Belgium1741:66,07310,595
New Zealand1301:34,8335,995
Panama1101:35,5661,963
Malaysia841:351,12218,683
Thailand781:905,620141,791
Honduras691:127,7751,858
Singapore641:86,0583,478
Mexico481:2,585,96321,318
Belize471:7,5631,131
Saint Kitts and Nevis451:1,227227
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Botswana331:66,27111,607
France291:2,290,439180,028
Nicaragua281:215,0392,611
Trinidad and Tobago281:48,7134,303
Wales271:114,6128,773
British Virgin Islands261:1,215187
Guam251:6,405908
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Ireland231:204,7368,142
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Northern Ireland141:131,7887,342
Austria141:608,24554,975
Bermuda101:6,5281,005
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Antigua and Barbuda91:11,0191,084
Bahrain91:149,8455,469
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Norway81:642,78647,258
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Barbados31:95,8161,797
Brunei21:209,3663,098
China21:683,660,78330,601
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Anguilla11:13,436792
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominica11:75,891912
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Montserrat11:4,947471
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9,2271:5,443677

Hendricks (1,891) may also be a first name.

Hendricks Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Henry'; Dutch Hendrik. Modern immigration has added Hendriks and Henriques to the London Directory, but Hendrick and Hendricks represent a much earlier importation from the Low Countries. The 'd' is intrusive, as in our own Hendry for Henry.

John Hendrich, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William Heneriche, Oxfordshire, ibid.

John Henricks, son of Henry Henrix, of Antwerpe, in Brabant, temp. 1600: Visitation of London, 1633.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(German) Descendant of Heinrich (home ruler).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Hendric, an ancient personal name.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hendricks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hendricks (Hindi: हैड्रिक्स) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hendricks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hendricks is the 4,786th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 61,770 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Hendricks reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 174,822nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,891 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 57,095 people, or 1 in 6,348. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 8 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Beside The United States it is found in 105 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 40 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Hendricks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hendricks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hendricks last name rose 619 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 5,400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hendricks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hendricks last name are 15.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.09% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hendricks earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 20.01% less than the national average, earning 276,830 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9.52% less than the national average, earning R 215,016 per year; in United States they earn 1.26% less than the national average, earning $42,605 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning $50,374 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hendrickse951,165/
Heindricks9532/
Hendricksz9513/
Hendreicks958/
Jhendricks952/
Hendrricks952/
Hendrikcks952/
Henddricks951/
Heandricks951/
Heyndricks951/
Hendriecks951/
Hendrickxs951/
Hendrickss951/
Hendrick's951/
Hendriks9448,324/
Endricks9438/
Hendrijkcks901/
Hendrickx8915,988/
Hendrikse893,846/
Hendrichs89782/
Hendriksz89682/
Hendrycks89407/
Handricks89156/
Hindricks8952/
Khendriks8928/
Hendrieks8920/
Hendrecks8917/
Hendrickz898/
Hendrikxs897/
Hendrisks894/
Hendridks893/
Hendrikcs893/
Gendricks893/
Henndriks892/
Hendritks892/
Hendrikks892/
Hondricks891/
Ehndricks891/
Heyndriks891/
Hendricxs890/
Endriks8816/
Endrics881/
Heyndrickx841,486/
Heindrichs84522/
Hendrieckx8427/
Heindrickx8421/
Hendrijckx8411/
Hendruikse8411/
Hendriksze846/
Hendrickcx841/
Hendrrickx841/
Hendreickx841/
Hendrikx826,039/
Hindriks821,393/
Hendrikz82751/
Hendricx82264/
Andricks82109/
Hendrixs8232/
Hendryks8216/
Hendrigs8214/
Hendreks8213/
Handriks8211/
Hondriks824/
Gendriks823/
Handrics821/
Jendriks821/
Hendriqs821/
Endrickx821/
Heindrijckx809/
Hendriksová805/
Heijndrickx802/
Hindrichs78560/
Hendryckx78298/
Heyndricx7824/
Heyndrikx7819/
Haindriks7811/
Hindrickx788/
Hendridkx782/
Hendrikcx782/
Handrichs781/
Hanndriks781/
Hemdrycks781/
Hendriccx781/
Hendrichx781/
Handrecks780/
Hendrix7553,193/
Indriks7549/
Indrics7521/
Andriks7514/
Heindryckx74282/
Hindrijckx7413/
Heyndryckx741/
Heijndrikx741/
Heindrechs741/
Heindrichx741/
Hindrikx7192/
Hendriex7179/
Hindricx7120/
Hyndrikx7119/
Hendrixx7110/
Handrigs718/
Hindreks715/
Hendrixe713/
Hendriox713/
Hendreix712/
Hendrykx711/
Henndrix711/
Handreks711/
Handryks711/
Chendrix710/
Hindryckx67584/
Heindrycx674/
Endrix673/

Hendricks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hendricks in the Hindi language
हैड्रिक्सhaidriksa-

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