Wilkin
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
- As an English surname, from the Middle English personal name Wilkin, a pet form of William.[1]
- As a north/Low German surname, variant of Wilken.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɪlkɪn/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
Wilkin (plural Wilkins)
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
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References
- ^ Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wilkin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.