Explore the Family Name Henthorne
The meaning of Henthorne
English (Lancashire): variant of Henthorn.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Henthorne in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Henthorne saw a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Henthorne was ranked 26,642nd in the United States and decreased in rank to 28,408th by 2010, reflecting a 6.63% drop. The count of individuals with this surname also fell slightly from 860 to 840, a 2.33% decline. The proportion of Henthornes per 100,000 people dropped by 12.5%, from 0.32 to 0.28.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,642 | #28,408 | -6.63% |
| Count | 860 | 840 | -2.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.28 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Henthorne
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts among those bearing the Henthorne surname between 2000 and 2010. Predominantly, individuals with this surname identified as White, although the percentage dropped by 2.32% from 93.72 to 91.55 over the decade. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black within this surname group in either year. However, the percentage of Henthornes identifying as having two or more ethnicities increased significantly by almost 119%, from 1.74% to 3.81%. The percentage of Hispanic Henthornes rose by 36.19% from 1.05% to 1.43%. Meanwhile, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native Henthornes decreased by 29.14%, from 3.02% to 2.14%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.72% | 91.55% | -2.32% |
| Two or More Races | 1.74% | 3.81% | 118.97% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.02% | 2.14% | -29.14% |
| Hispanic | 1.05% | 1.43% | 36.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |