Explore the Family Name Hendryx

The meaning of Hendryx

Variant of Hendrix.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Hendryx in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Hendryx experienced a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hendryx ranked 27,176th in terms of most common surnames in the United States, but by 2010, it had fallen to 29,550th place, representing an 8.74% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also fell from 837 to 798 over the same period — a decrease of 4.66%. Moreover, the proportion of people named Hendryx per 100,000 dropped by 12.9%, moving from 0.31 to 0.27.

20002010Change
Rank#27,176#29,550-8.74%
Count837798-4.66%
Proportion per 100k0.310.27-12.9%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hendryx

In terms of ethnic identity, the distribution for the surname Hendryx saw some significant shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. While the largest portion of individuals with this surname identified as white (88.53% in 2000 and 85.21% in 2010), there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic – jumping from 1.43% to 3.26%. Similarly, those identifying as two or more races rose from 1.91% to 2.88% over the decade. The number of Hendryx's identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 13.74%, and those identifying as Black increased slightly from 6.21% to 6.52%. Lastly, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native increased by 66.67%, albeit from a small base of 0.60% in 2000.

20002010Change
White88.53%85.21%-3.75%
Black6.21%6.52%4.99%
Hispanic1.43%3.26%127.97%
Two or More Races1.91%2.88%50.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.31%1.13%-13.74%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.6%1%66.67%