About Sinks
The surname Sinks is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sinc," meaning "a trench or ditch." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a trench or ditch. Over time, the surname Sinks may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a connection to or was associated with a trench or ditch.
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The surname Sinks is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sinks 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 Sinks is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sinks in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sinks using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.