Eakins

Eakins Meaning & Origin

About Eakins
The surname Eakins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Aiken," a diminutive form of "Adam." The name Eakins signifies "son of Aiken" and was originally used as a patronymic surname. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Eakins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Eakins: 3,090
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,416
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eakins based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Eakins is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 K IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈikɪnz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eakins in Braille

Here's how to represent Eakins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Eakins in braille

How to sign the name Eakins using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Eakins using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eakins in sign language

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