Atkin

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Atkin

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From a medieval English and Irish given name. A diminutive of Adam using -kin.

proper noun Atkins

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

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"Atkin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/atkin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Atkin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/atkin

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"Atkin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/atkin.

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@misc{atkin_2026,
  title = {Atkin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atkin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}