Last Name HENSON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Heyn. From this Heynson or Henson was formed. Not a modification of Henryson.
Origin English, Filipino, Chilean, Irish, Belgian

Rank 669 (2000 US census) 630 (1990 US census)
Count 46,609 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 84.46%, or 39366 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 10.34%, or 4819 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.77%, or 359 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.17%, or 545 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.78%, or 830 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.48%, or 690 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

How many distinct last names exist in the United States of America?

 How does one estimate/guess that number? The first source that comes to mind is the result of the latest available census. We know that 2000 year census presents us with a little over 150,000 unique surnames. The least po...

Ukrainian middle names

 Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

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