Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA surname originating as a patronymic.
Origin
* 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.
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Wilkin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wilkin
“Wilkin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wilkin. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wilkin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wilkin.
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