Sinkinson

Sinkinson is a British surname of English origin. The name likely derives from the Old English personal name "Sigenoc," which combines elements meaning "victory" and "bold," indicating a strong and victorious individual.

The Sinkinson surname is believed to have originated in the East Anglia region of England. Over time, families bearing this name spread to various parts of the country and beyond.

Individuals with the surname Sinkinson can be found throughout the United Kingdom and in other English-speaking nations due to migration and emigration patterns over the centuries.

Notable individuals with the surname Sinkinson are recorded in various historical documents, indicating the presence of this name in different periods of English history. Family histories and genealogical records may shed light on the specific lineages and origins of various Sinkinson families.

Today, the Sinkinson surname continues to exist, with individuals bearing this name likely having diverse backgrounds, occupations, and interests. Like many British surnames, Sinkinson serves as a link to the rich tapestry of British history and genealogy.

There are approximately 366 people named Sinkinson in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Sinkinson.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Anthony
  • Christopher
  • David
  • George
  • Ian
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Philip
  • Ryan

Female

  • Catherine
  • Christine
  • Gillian
  • Helen
  • Joan
  • Karen
  • Lorna
  • Louise
  • Margaret
  • Mary
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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