Last Name EDKINS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Edward, from the nickname Eddie and diminutive Ede-kin. The surname has lingered on in Oxford and Brkshire for six centuries. The final 's' in Edkins is genitival, as in Wilkins and Simpkins.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 57,985 (2000 US census)
Count 328 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 95.73%, or 314 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.83%, or 6 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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