Atkin

Atkin is an English surname derived from a pet form of the name Adam. ^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

• A. O. L. Atkin (1925–2008), British mathematician
• George Atkin (1836–1899), American politician
• Harvey Atkin (1942–2017), Canadian actor
• Isabel Atkin (born 1998), British-American skier
• James Atkin (1867–1944), British judge
• Jerry Atkin (born 1949), American businessman
• John Atkin (fl. 1980s), American politician
• Leon Atkin (1902–1976), British minister, human rights activist, and politician
• Paul Atkin (born 1969), English footballer
• Pete Atkin (born 1945), British singer-songwriter
• Polly Atkin, English poet and non-fiction writer
• Ralph Atkin (born 1943), American businessman
• Robert Travers Atkin (1841–1872), Irish-Australian politician
• Tim Atkin, British journalist, broadcaster, and commentator
• Tommy Atkin (1906–1986), English footballer
• Victoria Atkin (born 1986), English actress
• Wendy Atkin (1947–2018), British professor

See also

• All pages with titles containing Atkin
• Atkin & Low family tree, showing the relationship between some of the above
• Sieve of Atkin, mathematical algorithm
• Atkins (disambiguation)
• Atkins (surname)
• Atkinson (disambiguation)
• Atkinson (surname)
• Aitken (disambiguation)
• Adkins
• Adkinson

References

1. Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter, eds. (2022). "Atkin". Dictionary of American Family Names (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN   9780190245122.