Surname Checker / Herndon
How Common Is the Last Name Herndon?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Herndon today
21,240
Ranked #1,871 of 162,254 published surnames · 6.5 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 19,183 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
78.48%
Black
15.88%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
Hispanic
2.23%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.