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There are approximately 243 people named Meekins in the UK. That makes it the 13,878th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 4 are named Meekins.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
From name of parent

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The Meekins surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

MEEKINS. "De Meschines (from Bayeux in Normandy), Me.skines, Meykeyues, Meschin, Mekins, Meekins." This is Sir B. Burlce's pedigree of the name as borne by the Irish family.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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