as a Last Name
- 3,063
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Hendon
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from places so named in County Durham and Middlesex. The former was named with Old English hind ‘hind’, ‘female deer’ + denu ‘valley’, and the latter with Old English hēan (dative case of hēah ‘high’) + dūn ‘hill’.
| 9,115th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Henderson, Hendricks, Hendrix, Hendrickson, Hendrick, Hendershot, Hendry, Hendley, Hendren, Hendershott
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,063
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alabama
- has the most people named Hendon per capita
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