About Simkins
The surname Simkins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Simkin," a diminutive form of the name Simon. The name Simon itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Shim'on," meaning "he has heard." Therefore, the surname Simkins can be interpreted to mean "son of Simkin" or "descendant of Simon."
The surname Simkins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Simkins 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 Simkins is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Simkins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Simkins using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.