# Hutchins

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈhʌt͡ʃɪnz/ · frequency rank #33,277

## Definitions
1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
2. A number of places in the United States:
3. A number of places in the United States:
4. A number of places in the United States:
5. A number of places in the United States:
6. A number of places in the United States:

## Etymology
From a medieval diminutive of the given name Hugh + patronymic suffix -s.

## Easily confused with
- **Hutchinson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hutchins-vs-hutchinson)
- **hatching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hatching-vs-hutchins)
- **Hitchens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hitchens-vs-hutchins)
- **hitching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hitching-vs-hutchins)

## Common misspellings (13)
`hhutchins`, `htuchins`, `hucthins`, `hutcchins`, `hutchhins`, `hutchinns`, `hutchinss`, `hutchisn`, `hutchnis`, `hutcihns`, `huthcins`, `huttchins`, `uhtchins`

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