# Hawkin

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈhɔːkɪn/

## Definitions
1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

## Etymology
From an Middle English personal name, diminutive of Hal (Henry), or from a byname "hawk" (Hawk), with -kin.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hawkin