Last Name WAKELIN

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Meaning Wanklyn.
The son of Walkelin. Used to be a personal name. The 'l' was gradually lost, but in the effort to preserve it, it was resolved into 'n,' and Wanklyn bacame the later English form. Where the 'l' was entirely lost, the name took the forms of Wakelin and Wakeling. In Wakeling the 'g' is exceresent as in Wareing or Jennings.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 85,643 (2000 US census)
Count 203 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.06%, or 195 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Ukrainian middle names

 Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

Longest baby names

 The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte

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