as a Last Name
- 3,687
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Parkin
Meaning & Origins
English (mainly Yorkshire): from the Middle English personal name Perkin, Parkin, a pet form of Peter with the diminutive suffix -kin. (The change from -er- to -ar- was a characteristic phonetic development in Old French and Middle English.)
| 7,790th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,687
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Parkin per capita
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