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killin Name Meaning and History

  1. Scottish: perhaps a habitational name from Killin in Perthshire.
  2. Irish: variant of Killeen.
  3. According to Reaney and Wilson, a variant of Killing, a habitational name from Kelling in Norfolk or Nunkeeling in Humberside.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of killin Families in the US in 1920
Number of killin families
 7-11
 3-6		 1-2
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