Hawkins
English
Etymology
From the Middle English personal name Hawkin, diminutive of Hal (Henry), or from a byname "hawk" (Hawk), with -s.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɔːkɪnz/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɔkɪnz/
- (cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈhɑkɪnz/
Proper noun
Hawkins (countable and uncountable, plural Hawkinses)
- An English surname originating as a patronymic.
- A placename:
- An unincorporated community in Bannock County, Idaho, United States.
- A city in Wood County, Texas, United States.
- A town and village therein, in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States.
- A locality in Alberta, Canada.
- A rural locality in Selwyn district, Canterbury, New Zealand. [1]
- Ellipsis of Hawkins County.
Derived terms
Proper noun
Hawkins
- plural of Hawkin