Mchenry is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mchenry
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Mchenry

How popular is Mchenry?

Mchenry is common in United States.

Mchenry is ranked 31272 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Mchenry bearers increased by 2.559592 per cent in 2010 US census to 11660 since 2000, the surname slipped by 180 spots and ranked at 3082. The last name was found in around 40 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.81 78.8
Black 16.96 16.67
Hispanic or Latino 2.37 1.41
Others 2.34 1.64
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.01 0.99
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.51 0.48
Mchenry is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 16044 people have been found who wears Mchenry as their family name. Mchenry is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
15,185 Nigeria9
615,517 Russia6
6,353 Panama2
54,135 Philippines2
12,161 Wales2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
1,500,361 India2
65,594 Belgium2
35,969 Denmark2
219,873 France2
120,357 Argentina1
408 Åland1
1,542 Andorra1
30,360 Thailand1
174,544 Czech Republic1
169,904 Brazil1
7,292 Vietnam1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
8,181 Botswana1
7,941 Guatemala1
16,640 Hong Kong1
8,859 Iraq1
153,416 Italy1
3,071 Jersey1
12,745 Luxembourg1
118,015 Netherlands1
37,493 Austria1
36,678 Singapore1
77,122 Sweden1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,434 New Zealand57
Countries with hundreds of Mchenry:
9,609 England672
5,261 Australia568
1,042 Northern Ireland298
13,641 Canada277
32,575 South Africa164
2,912 Ireland142
4,429 Scotland131
Countries with ten thousands of Mchenry:
2,950 United States13,684
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 15 years old maid Mary Mchenry who was residing in Ireland migrated to Massachusetts on May 25, 1846 by Marmion put out from Liverpool. Workman Joseph Mchenry, 30 years old Mary Mchenry, Laundress/ Ironer Sarah Mchenry, 11 years old Anne Mchenry, Nancy Mchenry, Jane Mchenry, aged 5, Immigrant Samuel Mchenry, Ann Mchenry, aged 21, and 74 other Mchenry around 48.08% of whom were workman while others worked as laundry man/ ironer and farmer, seamstress, spinster migrated to US.

Mchenry Namesakes

  • Britt McHenry, Sports Reporter
  • James McHenry, Writer
  • Britt McHenry, Sports Reporter
  • Cecelia Rose McHenry, Patrick McHenry's daughter
  • Donald F. McHenry, United States Ambassador to the United Nations
  • Patrick McHenry, U.S. Representative
  • Michael McHenry, Songwriter
  • Doug McHenry, Film director
  • Michael McHenry, Songwriter
  • Donald F. McHenry, United States Ambassador to the United Nations

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