The surname Heroux
A surname, carried by 1,552 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex H620
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,552 people named Heroux in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 198,934 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,450.
#17,992
rank among US surnames
1,552
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+7%
change since 2000 (was #17,799)
Who is named Heroux
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
97% of people named Heroux identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.0% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 97%
- Two or more races 1.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Heroux
Heroux has the Soundex code H620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H620.
Questions
- How common is the surname Heroux?
- 1,552 people in the United States had the surname Heroux in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 198,934 Americans. It ranked 17,992nd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Heroux?
- In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Heroux identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.0% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Heroux getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,450 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,552 in 2010, up 7.0%.