How common is the last name Henson?

45,780 people in the United States have the last name Henson, about 1 in 6,529. It ranks #741 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HENSON

#741

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
45,780
About
1 in 6,529
This common or more
36.3%
Who bears it

Of the 45,780 people with the last name Henson, 78.4% reported their origin as White, 10.5% as Black and 5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Henson, most common first.

Also a first name

As a first name, Henson ranks #21,087 of 53,615, with 485 people. As a baby name it peaked in 2015, with 33 births. See Henson as a first name

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