Last Name AIKEN

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Meaning The son of Adam, from the nickname Ade and diminutive Adkin. The Scottish form of Atkin was Aitkin. This was further corrupted to Aitken and Aikin.
Oaken; hard or firm.
Origin English, Anglo-Saxon, Jewish, Irish, Falkland

Rank 2,755 (2000 US census) 2,449 (1990 US census)
Count 12,014 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 68.35%, or 8212 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 27.52%, or 3306 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.48%, or 58 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.86%, or 103 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.58%, or 190 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.21%, or 145 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Scottish surnames

Scottish last names divide themselves into two classes: Highland and Lowland.
In very few instances the names were considered before the eleventh century. They became significantly better known only since the thirteen century.
Just like English and other last n...

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