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Elkin Name Meaning
English: from a pet form of Elis (see Ellis).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female
personal name Elke + the Slavic suffix -in.Jewish
(eastern Ashkenazic): patronymic from the Yiddish male personal name
Elke, a pet form of Elijah + the Slavic suffix
-in.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Elkin Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Elkin families
 68 - 134  23 - 67 |
 1 - 22  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Elkin families
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127 - 251 43 - 126 |
1 - 42 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Elkin families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Elkin Family Origin
Elkin Immigration Information
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Elkin Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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