Explore the Family Name Hennon
The meaning of Hennon
French (northern): variant of Hannon 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hennon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hennon has seen a slight decline. In 2000, it was ranked 37,835 in terms of popularity and had a count of 552 people bearing this surname. However, by 2010, the rank fell to 39,837 and the count marginally decreased to 551. This represents a -5.29% change in rank and -0.18% change in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,835 | #39,837 | -5.29% |
| Count | 552 | 551 | -0.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.19 | -5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hennon
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Hennon, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly white; in 2000, 96.38% of the Hennons identified as white, which slightly fell to 95.64% in 2010. The proportion identifying as Black saw a small increase from 2.72% in 2000 to 2.90% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.38% | 95.64% | -0.77% |
| Black | 2.72% | 2.9% | 6.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |