Upkins

Upkins Meaning & Origin

About Upkins
The surname Upkins is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Hopkins. It is derived from the given name Hob, a diminutive of Robert, combined with the suffix -kins, meaning "son of." Therefore, Upkins can be interpreted as "son of Hob" or "son of Robert."

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Upkins: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APKNS
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U12052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 P K IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/upkins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APKNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U125

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Upkins in Braille

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

The name Upkins in braille

How to sign the name Upkins using Sign Language

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

The name Upkins in sign language

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