Explore the Family Name Henly
The meaning of Henly
English, Irish (Cork), and Scottish: variant of Henley.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Henly in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Henly has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 45,227th in 2000, the name dropped to the 51,281st position in 2010, marking a decline of 13.39%. The count of people with this surname also fell during this period from 446 to 406, showing an 8.97% drop. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Henly per 100,000 people similarly decreased by 17.65%, dropping from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,227 | #51,281 | -13.39% |
| Count | 446 | 406 | -8.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.14 | -17.65% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Henly
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Henly surname, some shifts were observed between 2000 and 2010, as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Henly surname identified as White (73.32%), followed by Black (22.20%). By 2010, the percentage of those identifying as White had decreased to 65.27%, while the Black demographic slightly increased to 24.38%. The Hispanic demographic also saw growth, increasing from 2.91% in 2000 to 4.93% in 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose from zero to 2.96%, and the category of those identifying as two or more races dropped to zero from 1.12% in 2000. No individuals with the Henly surname identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.32% | 65.27% | -10.98% |
| Black | 22.2% | 24.38% | 9.82% |
| Hispanic | 2.91% | 4.93% | 69.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.96% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.12% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |