Calkins is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Calkins
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Calkins

How popular is Calkins?

Calkins is common in United States.

Calkins is ranked 41691 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Calkins bearers increased by 4.251681 per cent in 2010 US census to 9146 since 2000, the surname slipped by 165 spots and ranked at 3876. The last name was found in around 31 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.84 95.93
Hispanic or Latino 2.56 1.33
Others 1.86 1.25
Black 1.44 0.31
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.72 0.71
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.58 0.47
Calkins is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Monaco is ahead in terms of density. Around 11691 people have been found who wears Calkins as their family name. Calkins is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
812 Monaco5
8,411 Costa Rica4
14,054 China3
32,086 Mexico3
46,068 Philippines3
6,270 Hong Kong3
184,212 France3
4,104 South Korea2
4,367 Afghanistan2
81,201 Switzerland1
18,969 Wales1
28,365 Kenya1
31,207 Ireland1
172,258 Germany1
289,511 England1
49,101 Denmark1
24,771 Colombia1
169,904 Brazil1
91,024 Belgium1
Countries with hundreds of Calkins:
12,111 Canada318
Countries with ten thousands of Calkins:
3,529 United States11,329
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

William Calkins worked as immigrant while Johanna Calkins was Immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 30 years old Johanna embarked for USA from Limerick on Jane Black and arrived on January 28, 1850.

Calkins Namesakes

  • Barb Calkins, Blaine Calkins' wife
  • Blaine Calkins, Member of the Canadian House of Commons
  • John Gardiner Calkins Brainard, Poet
  • Buzz Calkins, Racing driver
  • Buzz Calkins, Racing driver
  • Buzz Calkins, Racing driver
  • Johnny Calkins, Actor
  • Lorie Calkins, Author
  • Lucy Calkins, Author
  • Irving Calkins, Olympic athlete
  • Tony Calkins portrayed central role of Batman and Bruce Wayne in 2016 comedy flick B@: It's a Wonderful Life, Batman!.
  • Michael Calkins characterized the leading character of Robin and Dick Grayson in 2016 comedy movie B@: It's a Wonderful Life, Batman!.

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