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    The surname Henao

    A surname, carried by 2,431 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H500

    Henao: #12,696 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Henao #12,696, 2,431 people Henao: #12,696 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Henao #12,696, 2,431 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Henao is more common than 92.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,431 people named Henao in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 127,004 Americans. That is up 46% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,669.

    #12,696
    rank among US surnames
    2,431
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +45.7%
    change since 2000 (was #15,980)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,689Deroche2,434126,847
    #12,692Veilleux2,433126,899
    #12,694Culbert2,432126,951
    #12,696Henao2,431127,004
    #12,703Raulerson2,430127,056

    Who is named Henao

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

    95% of people named Henao identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 4.8% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 95%
    • White (not Hispanic) 4.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Henao

    Henao has the Soundex code H500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Henao?
    2,431 people in the United States had the surname Henao in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 127,004 Americans. It ranked 12,696th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Henao?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Henao identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 4.8% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Henao getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,669 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,431 in 2010, up 46%.