Hennis Surname
Approximately 2,153 people bear this surname
Hennis Surname Definition:
A contraction of the Irish Mac Gennis.
Hennis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,483 | 1:244,409 | 23,286 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| England | 116 | 1:480,328 | 31,110 |
| Netherlands | 98 | 1:172,318 | 24,957 |
| Bahamas | 48 | 1:8,161 | 696 |
| Panama | 38 | 1:102,954 | 3,886 |
| Anguilla | 29 | 1:463 | 45 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Guyana | 14 | 1:54,444 | 4,775 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 9 | 1:6,133 | 601 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Honduras | 5 | 1:1,763,288 | 5,823 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 59 | 1:413,142 | 24,536 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 294 | 1:170,812 | 15,404 |
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.
(Celtic or Gaelic.) Local. An island or peninsula, made so either by a fresh water river or the sea. Ynys in the Welsh.
Hennis Demographics
Hennis Political Affiliation
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Hennis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hennis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hennis occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hennis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hennis? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 195,028th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,384,833 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Hennis live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 698,971st most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 171 people.
The last name Hennis is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,483 people, or 1 in 244,409. In The United States Hennis is most common in: North Carolina, where 11 percent live, Ohio, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 10 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.
Hennis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hennis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hennis last name rose 504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 197 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hennis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Hennis are 16.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.08% registered to vote for the 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.
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