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
Edkins Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Edkins Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edkins Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edkins (Russian: Эдкинс) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Edkins? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 181,558th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,109,021 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Edkins reside; 47 percent reside in Northern Europe and 47 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 1,065 people, or 1 in 52,317. In England Edkins 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. Not including England Edkins exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.
Edkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Edkins has changed over time. In England the number of people who held 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 fell 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Edkins Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing 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 national average, with 55.45% registered with the 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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