Halkins Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Halkins Surname Definition:

“Little Henry” (Hal).

Halkins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

Halkins Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Little Henry” (Hal).

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

See Hawkins, of which it is a more correct form.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Halkins Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Halkins Come From? nationality or country of origin

Halkins is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Halkins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halkins? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Halkins is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Halkins live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States Halkins is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 29 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 19 percent are found and Texas, where 19 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Halkins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Halkins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Halkins surname contracted 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Halkins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Halkins last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Halkins earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.23% less than the national average, earning $30,967 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalkins932/
Haulkins930/
Alkins92957/
Allkins86264/
Galkins86121/
Holkins8628/
Halkens8622/
Atlkins862/
Alckins861/
Helkins861/
Ailkins861/
Elkins7736,031/
Alkens7714/
Alkinç7712/
Alkinz771/
Alcins771/
Jolkins7171/
Uilkins716/
Ailkens713/
Elkkins712/
Oilkins711/
Eilkins711/
Eelkins711/
Aelkens711/
Ellkins710/
Alquins710/
Oelkins710/
Helkens710/
Heilkens6719/
Elkns672/
Alknz671/
Allchins670/
Elkens6212/
Elkinz621/
Alkems621/
Alcuens571/
Olquins571/
Elkenss571/
Golkens571/
Houlchens502/
Elknz501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Halkins
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