HUCKIN
Huckin
Huckin is a British surname with origins dating back to medieval times. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English personal name "Hūcca," which means "spirit" or "imp." The addition of the suffix "-ing" denoted "son of," thus Huckin originally meant "son of Hūcca."
The surname Huckin is most commonly found in the central region of England, particularly in the counties of Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, and Leicestershire. The earliest recorded instance of the surname dates back to the 13th century.
Over the centuries, the Huckin surname has branched out into various spellings, including Huckins, Hukin, and Hucken, among others. The name has been passed down through generations, and individuals bearing the Huckin surname have made notable contributions in various fields.
Today, the surname Huckin continues to be found in different parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, carried by diverse individuals who share a common ancestral heritage. The name serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural tapestry of the British Isles.
There are approximately 196 people named Huckin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Huckin.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- David
- Di
- Gerald
- Lee
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Robert
- Stephen
- William
Female
- Amanda
- Catherine
- Christine
- Claire
- Elizabeth
- Jessica
- Joanne
- Kathleen
- Linda
- Margaret