Wilkin

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Wilkin

/ˈwɪlkɪn/

Where it comes from

* As an English surname, from the Middle English personal name Wilkin, a pet form of William.

* As a north/Low German surname, variant of Wilken.

proper noun Wilkins · Wilkes

A surname originating as a patronymic.
Similar: Will, William, Williams, Williamson, Wills

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

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@misc{wilkin_2026,
  title = {Wilkin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wilkin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}