Henery Surname

81,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Guyana

Henery Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Henry.' An old as well as modern vulgarism for Henry. For another variant, v. Hendry. Henery, as will be seen by evidence below, is common to many counties.

Thomas Henery, Kent, 1273.

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Henery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,0521:17,3472,237
United States9481:382,34133,740
Malawi5231:32,7334,882
South Africa3391:159,81617,958
Australia3321:81,3129,450
England2561:217,64918,479
Scotland1031:51,9794,440
Guyana661:11,5491,659
Canada641:575,71247,839
New Zealand541:83,85811,975
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Liberia381:116,0148,917
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Malaysia241:1,228,92653,021
Kenya191:2,430,52136,895
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Jamaica151:191,3305,833
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Trinidad and Tobago111:123,9987,543
India101:76,706,538639,611
Wales91:343,83718,086
France51:13,284,544357,392
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Dominica11:75,891912
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland4391:10,0911,456
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1901:128,29111,943
Scotland631:59,4163,787
Jersey51:10,3761,795
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6121:82,0578,618

Henery (6,138) may also be a first name.

Henery 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.' An old as well as modern vulgarism for Henry. For another variant, v. Hendry. Henery, as will be seen by evidence below, is common to many counties.

Thomas Henery, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1631. Buried — Henery Fletcher: Annals of Cartmel.

Joane uxor Henery Naylor: Visit. Glouc, 1623.

1656. Married — Henery Jepson and Jennett Smith: ibid.

1748. Baptised — Henery, s. John Hurdle: Reg. Stourton, Wilts.

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

1 v. O’Henery 2 for Henry, q.v.

Thomas Henery.—Hundred Rolls

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Henery Last Name Facts

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

The last name Henery (Marathi: हेनरी, Oriya: େହେନରି) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Henery click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Henery? popularity and diffusion

The surname Henery is the 81,164th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,216,822 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Henery live; 51 percent live in East Africa and 51 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Henery is also the 84,427th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 6,138 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,052 people, or 1 in 17,347. In Tanzania Henery is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 36 percent live, Geita Region, where 13 percent live and Tabora Region, where 12 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Malawi, where 9 percent live.

Henery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Henery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Henery last name grew 155 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 135 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 163 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Henery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (70%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Henery last name are 24.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.66% registered with the party.

The amount Henery earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.25% more than the national average, earning R 333,276 per year; in United States they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning $35,873 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.61% more than the national average, earning $54,459 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chenery922,647/
Henerey9240/
Hennery9237/
Heneryd9228/
Henerry921/
Heneery921/
Heneary920/
Heinery920/
Heanery920/
Henerys920/
Enery9141/
Chenhery8679/
Chennery8638/
Chengery8634/
Henneryd863/
Chenerys862/
Hennesry860/
Cheenery860/
Hennerry860/
Henary83611/
Genery83258/
Henera83141/
Heneri8346/
Henory8328/
Hanery8324/
Hinery8320/
Jenery8318/
Henere8311/
Henhry839/
Honery837/
Engery833/
Eunery832/
Ennery832/
Eneary832/
Enesry831/
Esnery831/
Ahnery831/
Eanery830/
Eenery830/
Aenery830/
Emnery830/
Enerry830/
Enerey830/
Henneerry801/
Cheenerey800/
Hennesrey800/
Chinery771,891/
Gennery77197/
Honnery77180/
Hannery77137/
Hennere7753/
Jennery7744/
Cheneri7732/
Hinhery7717/
Jeneary7717/
Hainery7716/
Chenera7715/
Haenere778/
Hennary777/
Eineryd774/
Emneryd774/
Henerie773/
Heneriz772/
Henneri772/
Heneres772/
Chenere772/
Henerer771/
Heinory771/
Gengery771/
Haneriy771/
Heneris771/
Hegnere771/
Henerra771/
Henneré771/
Haneery771/
Generoy771/
Kheneri771/
Hanoery771/
Henarry771/
Henitry770/
Hinnery770/
Henniry770/
Henirey770/
Enera73242/
Enere73232/
Eneri73215/
Enory7319/
Onery7310/
Eniry732/
Anery731/
Enary731/
Inery730/
Chinnery712,044/
Khengere71166/
Hennerez7187/
Hägneryd7150/
Chengeri7141/
Heinerer7123/
Cheniere7117/
Henerich7115/
Chenerie7114/
Chenhere7111/
Heinered7110/
Chenneri718/
Chengere718/
Chingery716/
Hainesry712/
Genneary712/
Chainery711/
Heneariz711/
Heignere711/
Jenneray711/
Chinerey711/
Chenetre711/
Chinerry710/
Henerett710/
Honnerry710/
Henerezt710/
Enerio673,332/
Henare67979/
Eneriz67431/
Henari67429/
Honory67377/
Eneres67370/
Genere67265/
Hanere67191/
Generi67184/
Hennerich67170/
Enerez67131/
Heinerich67121/
Aneury6794/
Energi6778/
Annery6767/
Honeri6752/
Honary6750/
Engere6750/
Jeneri6750/
Enered6748/
Enhary6748/
Hanary6742/
Jeannerey6740/
Eneira6735/
Engeri6727/
Enieri6726/
Henrej6724/
Henire6723/
Haneri6718/
Chengerai6717/
Enerie6717/
Heniri6715/
Esneri6715/
Honere6715/
Energe6714/
Eneris6714/
Aneray6713/
Henori6713/
Hinary6713/
Ginery6712/
Jinery6712/
Eniera6712/
Hinere6711/
Henira6710/
Enerha678/
Eneret676/
Oneary675/
Aneroy675/
Eniere675/
Eneire674/
Einere674/
Ohneri673/
Henore672/
Oneray672/
Jenere672/
Ehnary672/
Oneroy672/
Aneiry672/
Eanere672/
Hynary671/
Hinera671/
Eanera671/
Enhory671/
Ennary671/
Ennere671/
Enoriy671/
Genereauy671/
Enorry671/
Enesri671/
Enerei671/
Enaere671/
Euneri671/
Henyra671/
Honeré671/
Enerea671/
Enerhi671/
Enerit671/
Eneuri671/
Ennera671/
Ennory671/
Enoray671/
Esnere671/
Enerre671/
Enorey671/
Enaeri671/
Ahnere671/
Eneyra671/
Isnery671/
Hanory670/
Eniory670/
Oneery670/
Ienary670/
Henetress670/
Ainery670/

Henery Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Henery in the Marathi language
हेनरीhenari-
Henery in the Oriya language
େହେନରିehenari75
େହେନରୀehenari25

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