Hinkins

Hinkins Meaning & Origin

About Hinkins
The surname Hinkins is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Hankin," a diminutive form of the name "Hann," which itself is a medieval English form of the name "John." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hinkins is "son of Hankin" or "descendant of Hankin." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hankin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hinkins: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H052052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 NG K IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/hinkins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hinkins in Braille

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

The name Hinkins in braille

How to sign the name Hinkins using Sign Language

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

The name Hinkins in sign language

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