Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
HENN
There are approximately 682 people named Henn in the UK. That makes it the 8,956th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 11 are named Henn.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
EssHen
Heun
Honn
Hoehn
Hens
Hoehne
Hoene
Hon
Houn
Hoenes
Hoenie
Heunn
Hewn
Hhen
Hewne
Heuhn
Heune
Hoegn
Heuhne
Heuns
Hewns
Hhon
Heuno
Heuna
Hewno
Hoenny
Hoenz
Hoehns
Hewnes
Heunes
Hoehni
The Henn surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
HENN. The L-ish family derive from an English one written Henne, but anciently Hene, and the name seems to have been originally derived from Hene now Heene, a hamlet or extinct parish, near Worthing, co. Sussex. A William de Hene is mentioned in Domesd., as holding of William de Braose in the immediate vicinity. There are Le Hens and Fil' Hens in H.R.