as a Last Name
- 197,905
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Henderson
Meaning & Origins
Scottish and northern Irish: patronymic from Hendry, a chiefly Scottish variant of the personal name Henry 1. Some Scottish families with this name have ancestors whose name was Henryson.
| 96th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Hendricks, Hendrix, Hendrickson, Hendrick, Hendershot, Hendry, Hendley, Hendren, Hendon, Hendershott
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 197,905
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alabama
- has the most people named Henderson per capita
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
Top Twitterers with this name
Claim your spot as the most influential Henderson!
Tweet #wpnames to get on this list.