Hopkin Name Meaning: This is a patronymic name taken from the medieval personal name 'Hob', meaning 'famous'. In this form meaning 'son of Hob'.
Taken from the medieval given name 'Hob', a short form of the name Robert. A name which became popular after the Norman Conquest.
Discover how your Hopkin ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 3 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 4 |
| Cambridgeshire | 113 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 8 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 19 |
| Devon | 7 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Gloucestershire | 8 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 11 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 15 |
| Lancashire | 36 |
| Leicestershire | 41 |
| Lincolnshire | 88 |
| London | 28 |
| Middlesex | 3 |
| Northumberland | 6 |
| Norfolk | 40 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 213 |
| Oxfordshire | 6 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 11 |
| Shropshire | 4 |
| Suffolk | 3 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 6 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 48 |
| Warwickshire | 28 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 9 |
| Yorkshire | 113 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 6 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 138 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 1,658 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 7 |
| Monmouthshire | 146 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 311 |
| Collier | 96 |
| At Home | 82 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 64 |
| Labourer | 62 |
| House Servant | 60 |
| Coal Miner | 53 |
| Farm Labourer | 33 |
| General Servant | 24 |
| Farm Servant | 21 |
| Farmer | 17 |
| Farmer's Son | 16 |
| Dress Maker | 15 |
| Blacksmith | 14 |
| Mason | 14 |
| Shoe Maker | 13 |
| Wife | 13 |
| Farmers Wife | 12 |
| Pauper | 12 |
| Servant | 11 |
| Copper Man | 11 |
| Wife Of Above | 11 |
| Annuitant | 11 |
| Son Of Above | 10 |
| Miner | 9 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Hopkin | 1,605 |
| Mary Hopkin | 1,589 |
| John Hopkin | 1,213 |
| Thomas Hopkin | 910 |
| Elizabeth Hopkin | 837 |
| David Hopkin | 709 |
| Ann Hopkin | 690 |
| Sarah Hopkin | 511 |
| Margaret Hopkin | 505 |
| Jane Hopkin | 356 |
| Catherine Hopkin | 337 |
| George Hopkin | 325 |
| Hannah Hopkin | 295 |
| James Hopkin | 265 |
| Evan Hopkin | 254 |
| Joseph Hopkin | 248 |
| Richard Hopkin | 243 |
| Edward Hopkin | 234 |
| Henry Hopkin | 209 |
| Eliza Hopkin | 199 |
| Charles Hopkin | 189 |
| Hopkin Hopkin | 183 |
| Annie Hopkin | 161 |
| Emma Hopkin | 148 |
| Martha Hopkin | 142 |