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
Average Male Hennis Height
173.73 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hennis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hennis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hennis is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hennis? popularity and diffusion
Hennis is the 195,028th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 3,384,833 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Hennis reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 70 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hennis is also the 698,971st most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 171 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,483 people, or 1 in 244,409. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 11 percent reside, Ohio, where 10 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States Hennis occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 10 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.
Hennis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hennis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hennis last name 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 last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hennis last name are 16.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.08% being registered with 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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