Hopkin
Sign in to saveHopkin is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Hob", derived from the masculine given name Hob meaning "famous". There are variants including Hopkins. Hopkin is uncommon as a given name. People with the name Hopkin include:
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Hopkin is an English language patronymic surname meaning "son of Hob", derived from the masculine given name Hob meaning "famous". There are variants including Hopkins. Hopkin is uncommon as a given name. People with the name Hopkin include: David Hopkin (born 1970), Scottish footballer Deian Hopkin (born 1944), Welsh historian and Vice-Chancellor Fred Hopkin (1895–1970), English footballer Mary Hopkin (born 1950), Welsh singer
==Given name== Rhys Hopkin Morris (1888–1956), Welsh politician
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