The surname Henery
An Irish surname, carried by 1,009 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex H560
Origin
Irish origin
Variant of Henry or a reduced form of McHenery.
One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,009 people named Henery in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. That is down 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,132.
Who is named Henery
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
72% of people named Henery identified as white (not Hispanic), 21% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- White (not Hispanic) 72%
- Black (not Hispanic) 21%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 2.4%
- Two or more races 2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Henery has the Soundex code H560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H560.
Other Irish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Henery come from?
- Variant of Henry or a reduced form of McHenery.
- How common is the surname Henery?
- 1,009 people in the United States had the surname Henery in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. It ranked 24,718th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Henery?
- In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Henery identified as white (not Hispanic), and 21% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Henery getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,132 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,009 in 2010, down 11%.