Explore the Family Name Herendeen

The meaning of Herendeen

Altered form of English Harrington.

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

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

The surname Herendeen is ranked 26,110 in popularity based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. This represents a slight decrease of 0.02% from its rank of 26,104 in the 2000 census. The number of individuals carrying this surname has increased by 6.35%, with the count rising from 882 in 2000 to 938 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people, there was a small decline of 3.03%, from 0.33 to 0.32.

20002010Change
Rank#26,104#26,110-0.02%
Count8829386.35%
Proportion per 100k0.330.32-3.03%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Herendeen

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Herendeen identify as White, although this ethnic identity decreased by 1.65% from 96.15% in 2000 to 94.56% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic experienced a slight increase, going from 2.15% to 2.35%. Noteworthy is the considerable growth in those identifying with two or more races, which rose by 135.29%, from 0.68% to 1.60%. The percentage identifying as Black also increased from 0.68% to 0.96%. There were no changes recorded for the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native, remaining at 0% for both censuses.

20002010Change
White96.15%94.56%-1.65%
Hispanic2.15%2.35%9.3%
Two or More Races0.68%1.6%135.29%
Black0.68%0.96%41.18%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%