How common is the surname Hendrickson?

30,259 people in the United States had the surname Hendrickson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 10,203 Americans. It ranked 1,162nd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Hendrickson?

Sarah Hendrickson, American ski jumper, followed by Sue Hendrickson.

Where is the surname Hendrickson most common?

Wikidata records people named Hendrickson in the United States.

Is the surname Hendrickson getting more or less common?

More common. 29,496 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 30,259 in 2010, up 2.6%.

The surname Hendrickson

A surname, carried by 30,259 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex H536

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hendrickson is more common than 99.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 30,259 people named Hendrickson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 10,203 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 29,496.

#1,162

rank among US surnames

30,259

people in 2010

per 100,000 Americans

+2.6%

change since 2000 (was #1,084)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,153	Vogel	30,470	10,133
#1,154	McCabe	30,401	10,156
#1,155	Alonso	30,389	10,160
#1,157	Saucedo	30,374	10,165
#1,158	Starr	30,363	10,168
#1,159	Do	30,301	10,189
#1,160	Hurtado	30,286	10,194

Who is named Hendrickson

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

92% of people named Hendrickson identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hendricksons

6 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Sarah Hendrickson
American ski jumper, born 1994
Sue Hendrickson
American paleontologist and archeologist, born 1949
Mark Hendrickson
American sportsperson, basketball player and baseball player, born 1974
Elizabeth Hendrickson
American actress, born 1979
Trey Hendrickson
American football player (born 1994)
Robert C. Hendrickson
American politician (1898–1964)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hendrickson

Hendrickson has the Soundex code H536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H536.

Questions

How common is the surname Hendrickson?: 30,259 people in the United States had the surname Hendrickson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 10,203 Americans. It ranked 1,162nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hendrickson?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Hendrickson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Hendrickson?: Sarah Hendrickson, American ski jumper, followed by Sue Hendrickson.
Where is the surname Hendrickson most common?: Wikidata records people named Hendrickson in the United States.
Is the surname Hendrickson getting more or less common?: More common. 29,496 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 30,259 in 2010, up 2.6%.