About Tomkinson
The surname Tomkinson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Thomas, which itself comes from the Aramaic name Teoma, meaning "twin." The suffix "-kin" is a diminutive, indicating "son of." Therefore, Tomkinson means "son of Thomas" or "son of the twin." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the descendants of someone named Thomas.
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The surname Tomkinson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tomkinson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Tomkinson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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