Hendricks is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, Scotland. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hendricks
No. of characters: 9
Origin: Ireland, Scotland
Meaning:

Hendrie, an ancient personal name.

A form of the Henderson. Either from the personal name Hendric, or from Andrew-probably the latter.

Hendricks is a variant of Kendrick. Descendant of Kendrick meaning "roal, rule".

Variant form of the Henderson. The son of Henry meaning "home ruler".

Descendant of Heinrich meaning "home ruler".

The family name Hendricks is the variant form of Hendrix. Descendant of Heinrich meaning "home ruler".

Family name Hendricks is variation of the Kendrick. See Kenrick - The family of Kenrick of Nantelwyd Woore, county of Denbigh, claim from David Kenrick who fought under the Black Prince at Creci and Poictiers. The name is clearly the Anglo-Saxon baptisınal Cynric, or as it is written in Domesday Kenricus and Kenric.

How popular is Hendricks?

Hendricks is common in United States, South Africa, Germany, Jamaica, Canada, England, Namibia, Netherlands, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Guyana, United States Virgin Islands, India, Belgium, New Zealand, Panama.

Hendricks is ranked 4787 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Hendricks bearers increased by 3.15 per cent in 2010 US census to 43197 since 2000, the surname slipped by 53 spots and ranked at 802. The last name was found in around 1 per ten thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 75.7 78.17
Black 17.4 16.55
Hispanic or Latino 2.78 1.72
Others 2.21 1.77
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.35 1.26
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.56 0.53
Hendricks is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however United States Virgin Islands lie ahead in terms of density. Around 117965 people have been found who wears Hendricks as their family name. Hendricks is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Hendricks:
739 United States57,081
114 South Africa47,502
Countries with thousands of Hendricks:
2,363 Germany4,450
317 Jamaica1,487
3,826 Canada1,264
Countries with hundreds of Hendricks:
7,524 England864
504 Namibia792
3,696 Netherlands733
5,322 Australia651
7,156 Saudi Arabia636
196 Guyana626
51 United States Virgin Islands211
110,376 India187
10,595 Belgium174
5,995 New Zealand130
1,963 Panama110
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
18,683 Malaysia84
141,791 Thailand78
1,858 Honduras69
3,478 Singapore64
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
21,318 Mexico48
1,131 Belize47
227 Saint Kitts and Nevis45
9,432 Dominican Republic39
10,676 Kuwait39
11,607 Botswana33
180,028 France29
2,611 Nicaragua28
4,303 Trinidad and Tobago28
8,773 Wales27
187 British Virgin Islands26
908 Guam25
26,446 Switzerland24
8,142 Ireland23
14,725 Qatar19
173,877 Philippines19
236,959 Brazil18
14,413 Scotland17
63,384 Spain16
7,342 Northern Ireland14
54,975 Austria14
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
1,005 Bermuda10
78,460 Zimbabwe10
1,084 Antigua and Barbuda9
5,469 Bahrain9
81,336 Sweden9
47,042 Japan8
47,258 Norway8
43,211 Denmark7
190,047 Argentina6
156,558 Poland6
493,300 Russia6
43,431 Venezuela6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Antonius Hendricks hailed from Germany. 6 years old embarked for Wisconsin from Antwerp on Elizabeth Denison and arrived on April 26, 1852. Antonius Hendricks, aged 6, Cornelia Hendricks, Cornelia Hendricks, H. Hendricks (53) Farmer, H. Hendricks, aged 53, Farmer Hendrica Hendricks, Hendrica Hendricks, aged 23, 6 years old Wilhelm Hendricks, and 35 other Hendricks around 47.62% of whom were farmer while others worked as laborer migrated to US.

Hendricks Namesakes

  • Father Hendricks, Dutch Roman Catholic missionary
  • John R. Hendricks, amateur mathematician specializing
  • Gay Hendricks, psychologist, writer, and teacher
  • Vincent F. Hendricks, Danish philosopher and logician
  • Geoffrey Hendricks, American artist associated with Fluxus since the mid 1960s
  • Milvirtha Hendricks, African American woman who, on September 1, 2005
  • Belford Hendricks, American composer, pianist, arranger
  • Conrad Hendricks, South African football player last playing as goalkeeper for Moroka Swallows
  • Joe Hendricks, United States Representative from Florida
  • Randy Hendricks, finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program
  • Michael Hendricks, American psychologist, suicidologist
  • Thomas A. Hendricks, American politician and lawyer from Indiana
  • Barbara Hendricks, American operatic soprano and concert singer
  • William Hendricks, Democratic-Republican member of the House of Representatives from 1816 to 1822
  • Ted Hendricks, former American football linebacker
  • Jon Hendricks, American jazz lyricist and singer
  • Johny Hendricks, American retired mixed martial artist and an accomplished former collegiate wrestler
  • Ken Hendricks, American businessman
  • Susan Hendricks, anchor for HLN and substitute anchor for CNN based in CNN's world headquarters
  • Christina Hendricks, American actress and model
  • Elrod Hendricks, catcher and coach in Major League Baseball
  • Howard Hendricks, longtime professor at Dallas Theological Seminary
  • John Hendricks, American businessman and is the founder and former chairman of Discovery Communications
  • Jack Hendricks, American professional baseball player and manager
  • Ashraf Hendricks, South African football defender for Moroka Swallows and South Africa
  • Barkley L. Hendricks, contemporary American painter

Hendricks Namesakes

  • Father Hendricks, Dutch Roman Catholic missionary
  • John R. Hendricks, amateur mathematician specializing
  • Gay Hendricks, psychologist, writer, and teacher
  • Vincent F. Hendricks, Danish philosopher and logician
  • Geoffrey Hendricks, American artist associated with Fluxus since the mid 1960s
  • Milvirtha Hendricks, African American woman who, on September 1, 2005
  • Belford Hendricks, American composer, pianist, arranger
  • Conrad Hendricks, South African football player last playing as goalkeeper for Moroka Swallows
  • Joe Hendricks, United States Representative from Florida
  • Randy Hendricks, finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program
  • Michael Hendricks, American psychologist, suicidologist
  • Thomas A. Hendricks, American politician and lawyer from Indiana
  • Barbara Hendricks, American operatic soprano and concert singer
  • William Hendricks, Democratic-Republican member of the House of Representatives from 1816 to 1822
  • Ted Hendricks, former American football linebacker
  • Jon Hendricks, American jazz lyricist and singer
  • Johny Hendricks, American retired mixed martial artist and an accomplished former collegiate wrestler
  • Ken Hendricks, American businessman
  • Susan Hendricks, anchor for HLN and substitute anchor for CNN based in CNN's world headquarters
  • Christina Hendricks, American actress and model
  • Elrod Hendricks, catcher and coach in Major League Baseball
  • Howard Hendricks, longtime professor at Dallas Theological Seminary
  • John Hendricks, American businessman and is the founder and former chairman of Discovery Communications
  • Jack Hendricks, American professional baseball player and manager
  • Ashraf Hendricks, South African football defender for Moroka Swallows and South Africa
  • Barkley L. Hendricks, contemporary American painter

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