About Wakins
The surname Wakins is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Gwgan," which itself is a diminutive form of "Gwilym." The name Gwgan/Wakins means "son of William" and is a patronymic surname. It signifies that the original bearer of the name was the son of someone named William. The surname Wakins is relatively rare and is mainly found in Wales and its surrounding areas.
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The surname Wakins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wakins 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 Wakins is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wakins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wakins using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.