ATTKINS
Attkins
Attkins is a British surname of patronymic origin, derived from the first name Atkin, a diminutive of Adam. The name Attkins is primarily found in England, particularly in the southern counties such as Hampshire and Sussex.
The earliest recorded instance of the surname Attkins dates back to the 13th century in the county of Hampshire. Over time, variations of the name, such as Atkins and Adkins, have also emerged.
Individuals with the surname Attkins have been notable in various fields, including literature, academia, and politics. The name has featured in British historical records, indicating the presence of Attkins individuals in different strata of society over the centuries.
Today, the surname Attkins continues to be borne by families across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world where migration has led to its dispersal. The name Attkins reflects the rich tapestry of British surnames and their evolution over time.
There are approximately 52 people named Attkins in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Attkins.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Gary
Female
- Marian