Parkyn

Parkyn Meaning & Origin

About Parkyn
The surname Parkyn is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Parkin," a diminutive form of "Peter." The name "Peter" itself comes from the Greek word "petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Parkyn can be interpreted to mean "son of Parkin" or "descendant of Peter."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parkyn: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Parkyn 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 Parkyn is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/parkyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parkyn in Braille

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

The name Parkyn in braille

How to sign the name Parkyn using Sign Language

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

The name Parkyn in sign language

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