Last Name HENRY

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Meaning The son of Henry.
Verstegan derives this name from 'Einrick,' ever rich; others from 'Herrick,' rich lord or master; Camden, from the Latin 'Honoricus,' honorable. Kilian writes it 'Heynrick' - Heymrick, i.e., rich at home.
Origin English, Jewish, French, German, Native American, Irish, Anglo-saxon, Falkland, Maori, Haitian, Creole, Belgian, South african

Rank 142 (2000 US census) 133 (1990 US census)
Count 161,392 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 65.06%, or 105002 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 28.76%, or 46416 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.57%, or 920 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.71%, or 2760 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2%, or 3228 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.9%, or 3066 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Longest baby names

The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte

Shortest baby names

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