Hopkin

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Hopkin

/ˈhɒp.kɪn/ UK
/ˈhɑp.kɪn/ US

Rhymes with -ɒpkɪn

Where it comes from

From Hob + -kin.

proper noun Hopkins

A surname originating as a patronymic.
obsolete A diminutive of the male given name Hob.

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@misc{hopkin_2026,
  title = {Hopkin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hopkin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}