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Hendy
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hendy
English
Alternative forms
surname en Hendee
Etymology 1
From en cy - and cognate with cy hendref winter dwelling.
Proper noun
en village co/Carmarthenshire cc/Wales c/UK OS grid ref SN5703.
Etymology 2
+ (surname)
Nickname for a pleasant and affable man, from en enm hende courteous, kind, gentle.
Proper noun
s
en Middle English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Hendy is the 38801st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 569 individuals. Hendy is most common among White (65.38%) and Black/African American (24.96%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
en dehny Hyden Hynde hynde
en surnames from nicknames