Last Name EKIN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Ekin. It evidently belongs to the same class as Watkinm Wilkin, Tompkin, etc, which gave us the genitive forms of Watkins, Wilkinsm Tompkins, etc. Ekin is probably a modification of Edkin.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 101,654 (2000 US census) 47,552 (1990 US census)
Count 164 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.95%, or 159 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,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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