Henegar Surname

190,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,208 people bear this surname

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

Henegar Surname User-submission:

(United States) Americanized version of German Henniger or Henninger, ultimately a patronymic surname from a diminutive form of Johannes.

Henegar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,0831:174,00817,498
Romania571:352,24330,194
France421:1,581,493147,826
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:411,62930,405

Henegar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(United States) Americanized version of German Henniger or Henninger, ultimately a patronymic surname from a diminutive form of Johannes.

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Henegar Last Name Facts

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

Henegar is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Henegar? popularity and diffusion

Henegar is the 190,963rd most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 3,300,519 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Henegar are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Henegar is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2,083 people, or 1 in 174,008. In The United States Henegar is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 27 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and Virginia, where 8 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 3 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Henegar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Henegar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Henegar last name grew 1,707 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Henegar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Henegar last name are 17.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.9% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Henegar earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.28% less than the national average, earning $40,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.2% less than the national average, earning $36,167 CAD per year.

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