How common is the surname Heffington?

1,169 people in the United States had the surname Heffington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 264,111 Americans. It ranked 22,124th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Heffington?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Heffington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Heffington getting more or less common?

More common. 1,091 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,169 in 2010, up 7.1%.

The surname Heffington

A surname, carried by 1,169 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H152

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Heffington is more common than 86.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,169 people named Heffington in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 264,111 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,091.

#22,124

rank among US surnames

1,169

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+7.1%

change since 2000 (was #22,116)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#22,124	Dejarnette	1,169	264,111
#22,131	Damelio	1,168	264,337

Who is named Heffington

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Heffington identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.0% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.0%
Two or more races 1.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Heffington?: 1,169 people in the United States had the surname Heffington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 264,111 Americans. It ranked 22,124th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Heffington?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Heffington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Heffington getting more or less common?: More common. 1,091 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,169 in 2010, up 7.1%.