Henkins Surname

933,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 282 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Henkins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Henkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2431:1,491,601101,667
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
England101:5,571,806158,774
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Henkins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Henkins occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Henkins? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 933,049th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,842,361 people. The last name Henkins occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Henkins are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Henkins is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 1,491,601. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 40 percent live, Washington, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 10 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Henkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Henkins has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 251 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Henkins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Henkins last name are 18.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.86% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Henkins earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 22.12% more than the national average, earning R 290,196 per year and in United States they earn 16.73% less than the national average, earning $35,931 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haenkins931/
Hennkins930/
Enkins928/
Hankins8628,659/
Henkens861,057/
Hinkins86606/
Genkins86110/
Honkins863/
Ienkins861/
Ejnkins861/
Hemkins860/
Heinckiens822/
Henckens80602/
Hienkens8091/
Heinkens8085/
Hennkens8018/
Hongkins808/
Jeinkins804/
Jeenkins804/
Hannkins803/
Jenkkins802/
Hoinkins801/
Geenkins801/
Jenckins801/
Jehnkins801/
Hankkins801/
Hanckins800/
Inkins7734/
Ankins7710/
Genkns772/
D'Jenkins753/
Henquinst750/
Jinkins71970/
Hemkens7196/
Genkens7155/
Ginkins7142/
Yonkins7111/
Oinkins719/
Jnekins717/
Ionkins716/
Ainkins712/
Anckins712/
Ajnkins711/
Oenkens711/
Hankinz710/
Aenkens710/
Jengkens673/
Jinkgins671/
Genckens671/
Jinkinss670/
Jennkens670/
Yonnkins670/
Jainkins670/
Jinckins670/

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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
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  • 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 Henkins
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