Hawkins.
An English surname originating as a patronymic.
Meaning & usage
An English surname originating as a patronymic.
A placename: An unincorporated community in Bannock County, Idaho, United States.
A placename: A city in Wood County, Texas, United States.
A placename: A town and village therein, in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States.
A placename: A locality in Alberta, Canada.
A placename: A rural locality in Selwyn district, Canterbury, New Zealand.
A placename: Ellipsis of Hawkins County.
Where this word comes from
From the Middle English personal name Hawkin, diminutive of Hal (Henry), or from a byname "hawk" (Hawk), with -s.
plural of Hawkin
Where this word comes from
From the Middle English personal name Hawkin, diminutive of Hal (Henry), or from a byname "hawk" (Hawk), with -s.
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