Hennis Surname

195,028th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Anguilla

Hennis Surname Definition:

A contraction of the Irish Mac Gennis.

Hennis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4831:244,40923,286
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
England1161:480,32831,110
Netherlands981:172,31824,957
Bahamas481:8,161696
Panama381:102,9543,886
Anguilla291:46345
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Guyana141:54,4444,775
Norway111:467,48139,375
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Saint Kitts and Nevis91:6,133601
United States Virgin Islands91:12,2641,665
Honduras51:1,763,2885,823
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Jamaica31:956,64910,513
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2941:170,81215,404

Hennis (171) may also be a first name.

Hennis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A contraction of the Irish Mac Gennis.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Celtic or Gaelic.) Local. An island or peninsula, made so either by a fresh water river or the sea. Ynys in the Welsh.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Hennis Last Name Facts

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

Hennis is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hennis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 195,028th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,384,833 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Hennis are found; 70 percent are found in North America and 70 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hennis is also the 698,971st most common first name globally It is held by 171 people.

Hennis is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,483 people, or 1 in 244,409. In The United States Hennis is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 11 percent reside, Ohio, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 10 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Hennis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hennis has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 197 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hennis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hennis last name are 16.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.08% registered with the political party.

The amount Hennis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning $44,614 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.96% less than the national average, earning $41,258 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hennies921,570/
Chennis9244/
Henneis9214/
Henniss928/
Hennise921/
Hennish921/
Heinnis920/
Henngis920/
Ennis9135,459/
Henni9123,538/
Henis91271/
Hennisch866/
Henneise865/
Chennies863/
Hennes835,965/
Heunis832,771/
Chenni832,751/
Heinis831,539/
Hannis831,175/
Henish83926/
Hennie83748/
Jennis83539/
Enniss83449/
Gennis83275/
Hennix83249/
Ennist83242/
Heynis83174/
Henise83156/
Henisz83117/
Hennip8366/
Khenni8364/
Heneis8348/
Chenis8346/
Honnis8320/
Heniss8318/
Henniz8318/
Hinnis8317/
Enneis8315/
Ennies8314/
Khenis8314/
Hennys8310/
Hennij839/
Eennis834/
Hennai833/
Ennish833/
Hennit833/
Henies833/
Hennic833/
Aennis832/
Hoenis832/
Hengni832/
Hennih832/
Henuis832/
Hennii832/
Hemnni831/
Hengis831/
Henniy831/
Eannis831/
Hienni831/
Hjenni831/
Einnis831/
Eunnis831/
Hennio831/
Hemnis830/
Ennios830/
Ennise830/
Henais830/
Hetnis830/
Ennois830/
Henois830/
Heunni830/
Heni808,178/
Enni805,143/
Enis802,846/
Heinnisch801/
Chennit771,112/
Chenais77870/
Henness77730/
Heijnis77433/
Jeannis77380/
Chinnis77366/
Henaish77338/
Hannies77282/
Chennai77221/
Henisse77173/
Hennich77172/
Cheynis77148/
Jenniss77144/
Henisch77105/
Hengnoi7792/
Heneise7788/
Heinisz7785/
Hannois7782/
Hengnui7761/
Heinish7756/
Chengis7744/
Hannish7733/
Henaise7730/
Chenois7726/
Chenisz7725/
Ennisch7724/
Jennish7722/
Honnies7720/
Kheynis7715/
Heynies7713/
Høgenni7712/
Chennie7711/
Hennuit7711/
Echenni779/
Chesnis777/
Cheenni776/
Hennice776/
Chennoi775/
Heiniss775/
Chenise774/
Hoenish773/
Hennitt773/
Kheinis773/
Cheinis773/
Chennih773/
Hennges773/
Chienni773/
Genniss772/
Haenish772/
Chhenni772/
Chenies772/
Hennesø772/
Hejnisz772/
Heneish772/
Heannie771/
Chenish771/
Khenish771/
Chennij771/
Cheinni771/
Henisce771/
Gennish771/
Hanneis771/
Henneus771/
Hennnes771/
Henitsz771/
Ennisse771/
Hennieh771/
Hengnei771/
Khenise771/
Kheniss771/
Khennes771/
Khenniz771/
Chennei771/
Heinnes771/
Heniesh771/
Hiennes771/
Khennei771/
Hanniss770/
Heuniss770/
Hennese770/
Heynish770/
Haenois770/
Hennest770/
Heinies770/
Cheenis770/
Heaniss770/
Henneas770/
Honnish770/
Jenneis770/
Hannais770/
Henne7310,849/
Annis739,623/
Genis738,333/
Kheni737,365/
Jenni736,218/
Innis735,171/
Henna734,005/
Hänni733,719/
Henny733,369/
Hanis733,345/
Ennes732,106/
Henes731,526/
Onnis731,103/
Hinni73842/
Jenis73712/
Ehnis73473/
Ennih73369/
Honis73359/
Hesni73349/
Hengi73243/
Ennio73229/
Hinis73192/
Aenis73189/
Genni73180/
Ienni73161/
Henie73128/
Henix73121/
Eunis73119/
Henic73106/
Ennai7394/
Enisz7382/
Hemni7372/
Henys7368/
Einis7365/
Ennie7360/
Õnnis7354/
Jheni7349/
Eanni7346/
Engis7341/
Heniz7339/
Ennix7334/
Eunni7334/
Heniš7333/
Hynni7333/
Eynis7331/
Esnis7325/
Enish7324/
Henei7323/
Enios7322/
Enise7320/
Henai7319/
Ahnis7314/
Hegni7314/
Heniy7313/
Egnis7312/
Eniss7310/
Henid7310/
Henné7310/
Hetni738/
Ennoi737/
Eanis736/
Enniy735/
Henit735/
Henoi735/
Ennys735/
Hejni734/
Henyi733/
Emnis733/
Enihs733/
Ennit733/
Heyni732/
Einni732/
Enois732/
Enist732/
Heuni732/
Ennic732/
Henih731/
Henii731/
Ennid731/
Eenis731/
Eneis731/
Enais731/
Hönis731/
Henui731/
Henți731/
Ennès731/
Ðenis731/
Etnis731/
Oenis731/
Hheni731/
Hynis730/
Enuis730/
Jnnis730/
Henhs730/
Heinisch717,152/
Chesnais712,382/
Henniche711,547/
Heinhuis71500/
Haenisch71448/
Hoenisch71390/
Heunisch71287/
Hannisch7148/
Heinitsh7134/
Heynisch7134/
Hennesse7123/
Heineish7119/
Henaisse717/
Chengnoi715/
Chennaih714/
Hennesch714/
Chennesh713/
Ohnneiss712/
Chengish712/
Cheneise711/
Chennaia711/
Heanisch711/
Hienhuis711/
Ennisová711/
Hiennieh711/
Hohienni711/
Hengnith711/
D'Haenis711/
Chennich711/
Hennetts710/
Henistch710/
Eni6724,284/
Chinni6719,407/
Chenna6717,949/
Hanish6712,040/
Inniss675,057/
Hannes674,869/
Gennai672,812/
Henney672,641/
Heynes672,464/
Jennes671,971/
Henner671,935/
Heinai671,595/
Genois671,444/
Heines671,255/
Henneh671,195/
Hennuy67678/
Hoenes67587/
Honisz67476/
Heunes67438/
Genais67419/
Ginnis67407/
Hennet67386/
Henicz67376/
Anniss67353/
Heness67342/
Chenyi67337/
Hanisz67333/
Chenny67318/
Annies67314/
Honish67313/
Hemnes67312/
Henich67304/
Henesh67304/
Jeanis67303/
Hennep67270/
Chenui67258/
Hinish67240/
Chenai67239/
Chenne67235/
Ennich67200/
Hienne67193/
Chenit67187/
Jenish67175/
Heanes67174/
Chinis67174/
Ennesr67171/
Honiss67168/
Ahnish67168/
Enness67160/
Heynie67135/
Hemnui67128/
Engnes67124/
Ennest67122/
Khengi67119/
Hegnes67117/
Chegni67114/
Genuis67111/
Chengi67107/
Gennes67102/
Chetni6790/
Hennyh6774/
Chenes6774/
Genish6770/
Hinnoi6770/
Geneis6769/
Henysh6768/
Heenes6766/
Jennys6765/
Hejnic6762/
Hajnis6762/
Honnes6761/
Yinnis6754/
Ehnisz6753/
Hainis6752/
Heenie6752/
Haenes6752/
Hynnes6749/
Hinnes6746/
Annois6746/
Heinna6743/
Ennice6741/
Ehniss6740/
Heanna6739/
Haniss6736/
Hienny6736/
Hanies6735/
Hingis6735/
Engnui6734/
Heinne6732/
Hengne6729/
Hehnes6727/
Ohneis6726/
Enoise6725/
Jennix6724/
Genios6724/
Heiniz6724/
Hinnie6723/
Hennøy6722/
Engish6721/
Ynniss6721/
Cheinisse6721/
Heneus6720/
Hännes6719/
Kheini6718/
Hänies6718/
Einiss6717/
Enishe6717/
Einish6716/
Heinie6716/
Heynix6716/
Jenois6716/
Khenne6715/
Hemnoi6715/
Hienes6714/
Ecinni6714/
Khenii6714/
Jennai6713/
Hynies6713/
Hennay6712/
Yonnis6712/
Chehni6712/
Honies6712/
Oennes6712/
Henaai6712/
Hynish6711/
Henese6711/
Enneus6711/
Heanyi6711/
Hynisz6711/
Chenoi6711/
Cheyni6710/
Chenie6710/
Henest6710/
Chesni6710/
Heinix6710/
Jinnis679/
Hejniš679/
Khenij679/
Ehieni679/
Henets679/
Innies678/
Hynais678/
Einuis678/
Chenih678/
Heinhs678/
Heiniš678/
Henitt677/
Heynio677/
Jenais677/
Geynis676/
Heneys676/
Hanais676/
Ahanis676/
Hannäs676/
Khenih676/
Jheeni676/
Khinni675/
Henaid675/
Eunies675/
Chemni675/
Jenuis675/
Haynis674/
Chittenni674/
Hinngi674/
Hennex674/
Heheni674/
Enisse674/
Jeenis674/
Uhieni674/
Hignis674/
Hojnis674/
Gennys674/
Gennäs674/
Ennaih674/
Hanois674/
Hetnyi673/
Annais673/
Geheni673/
Jeenni673/
Jeheni673/
Gengis673/
Geniss673/
Cheniy673/
Geenis673/
Ihniss673/
Hemnai673/
Jennès673/
Chenid673/
Khenyi673/
Jeanni672/
D'Enis672/
Ehnise672/
Hinais672/
Hinies672/
Genhis672/
Khenny672/
Heinitsch672/
Jeniss672/
Innish672/
Ionnis672/
Eannes672/
Gennio672/
Enneas672/
Henned672/
Hoehnisch672/
Hinnäs672/
Henhes672/
Chenio672/
Chenys672/
Heanny671/
Heanne671/
Khenai671/
Khenaisse671/
Cheniz671/
Heneih671/
Heenui671/
Heinit671/
Heanai671/
Heaniy671/
Jennei671/
Jennoi671/
Iennie671/
Innise671/
Innais671/
Hienie671/
Hiniss671/
Eeniss671/
Egnids671/
Egnish671/
Enaish671/
Ennese671/
Haneis671/
Heniey671/
Hennoy671/
Chenix671/
Hanniz671/
Hennniche671/
Khenes671/
Eniosh671/
Gennyi671/
Inheis671/
Hängis671/
Hēnnie671/
Jenhis671/
Heneid671/
Henesz671/
Hennez671/
Henaiz671/
Hennaj671/
Innois671/
Khinis671/
Hanihs671/
Genisz671/
Eneiss671/
Enisch671/
Ennait671/
Egnais671/
Esenni671/
Eunish671/
Eychennes671/
Annuis671/
Chichenni671/
Cheuni671/
Ehnish671/
Emnise671/
Heunie671/
Hgenai671/
Heenna671/
Chenniche671/
Chenei671/
Aheini671/
Aenois671/
Eannai671/
Enngai671/
Ennnes671/
Hanhis671/
Heemni671/
Hemnit671/
Inngis671/
Hinniy671/
Ennitt670/
Ennuix670/
Hohnis670/
Euniss670/
Henice670/
Hainni670/
Heenny670/
Hinois670/
Enuist670/
Heunne670/
Heynne670/
Eunnie670/
Anneis670/
Hynuis670/
Hennea670/
Ainnis670/

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