About Popkins
The surname Popkins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Popkin," a diminutive form of "Pope." The name "Pope" itself was a nickname for someone who resembled or acted like a pope, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked in the household of a pope. Therefore, the surname Popkins likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of a person named Popkin.
The surname Popkins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Popkins 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 Popkins is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Popkins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Popkins using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.