Edkins Surname
Approximately 2,344 people bear this surname
Edkins Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Edward,' from the nick. Eddie and diminutive Edekin; compare Wilkin, Tompkin, Jenkin, &c. From the instances given below it will be seen that for five centuries at least the surname has lingered on in Oxfordshire and Berkshire.
Read More About This SurnameEdkins Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,065 | 1:52,317 | 6,424 |
| United States | 450 | 1:805,464 | 62,023 |
| Australia | 242 | 1:111,552 | 12,427 |
| South Africa | 207 | 1:261,728 | 26,279 |
| New Zealand | 190 | 1:23,833 | 4,174 |
| Canada | 98 | 1:375,975 | 33,576 |
| Wales | 31 | 1:99,824 | 7,946 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 561 | 1:43,450 | 5,433 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
Edkins Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Edward,' from the nick. Eddie and diminutive Edekin; compare Wilkin, Tompkin, Jenkin, &c. From the instances given below it will be seen that for five centuries at least the surname has lingered on in Oxfordshire and Berkshire. The final 's' in Edkins is genitival, as in Wilkins and Simpkins.
Edekin Gomey, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Edekin, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Elena Edkynes, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1800. Married — Charles F. de Coetlogon and Emily Edkins, Berkshire: St. George, Hanover Square.
1804. — Thomas Edkins and Susanna Bourne: ibid.
Edkin’s (Son): v. Edkin.
A diminutive of Edward.
Edkins Demographics
Average Edkins Salary in
United States
$47,418 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Edkins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edkins Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edkins (Russian: Эдкинс) is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Edkins? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 181,558th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,109,021 people. The last name Edkins is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Edkins are found; 47 percent are found in Northern Europe and 47 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 1,065 people, or 1 in 52,317. In England it is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 19 percent are found, Warwickshire, where 16 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Barring England this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.
Edkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Edkins has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Edkins last name increased 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 818 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Edkins Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Edkins surname are 8.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.45% being registered with the political party.
The amount Edkins earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning R 250,548 per year; in United States they earn 9.89% more than the national average, earning $47,418 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.67% less than the national average, earning $41,401 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jedkins | 92 | 57 | / |
| Aedkins | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hedkins | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jeudkins | 86 | 0 | / |
| Jesdkins | 86 | 0 | / |
| Adkins | 83 | 95,588 | / |
| Etkins | 83 | 185 | / |
| Odkins | 83 | 14 | / |
| Edkens | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hodkins | 77 | 153 | / |
| Adtkins | 77 | 25 | / |
| Hadkins | 77 | 22 | / |
| Jetkins | 77 | 11 | / |
| Yodkins | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ettkins | 77 | 6 | / |
| Addkins | 77 | 4 | / |
| Adkinss | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eatkins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aadkins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aidkins | 77 | 1 | / |
| Adkns | 73 | 3 | / |
| Etkns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoddkins | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atkins | 67 | 110,028 | / |
| Otkins | 67 | 63 | / |
| Itkins | 67 | 20 | / |
| Adkens | 67 | 17 | / |
| Adkyns | 67 | 1 | / |
Edkins Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edkins in the Russian language | ||
| Эдкинс | edkins | - |
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