# Hendrix

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈhɛn.dɹɪks/ · frequency rank #18,575

## Definitions
1. A surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Hendricks.
2. An unincorporated community in McLean County, Illinois, United States.
3. A town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States.

## Etymology
A less common spelling of Hendricks, from Hendrick + the patronymic suffix -s.

## Easily confused with
- **Hendry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hendrix-vs-hendry)
- **Hendrick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hendrick-vs-hendrix)
- **Hendricks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hendricks-vs-hendrix)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ehndrix`, `hednrix`, `henddrix`, `hendirx`, `hendrixx`, `hendrrix`, `hendrxi`, `henndrix`, `henrdix`, `hhendrix`, `hnedrix`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hendrix