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Akın (pronounced [ˈakɯn]) is a Turkish given name and surname and may refer to: Akın Altıok (born 1932), Turkish triple jumper Akın Birdal (born 1948)
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Surname list
Akin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert J. Akin (1803–1903), American banker and philanthropist who funded the Akin Free Library
Akin_(surname)
American politician (1947–2021)
William Todd Akin (July 5, 1947 – October 3, 2021) was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 2nd congressional district
Todd_Akin
German and Turkish filmmaker (born 1973)
Fatih Akin (Turkish: Fatih Akın; born 25 August 1973) is a German and Turkish film director, screenwriter and producer. His films have won numerous awards
Fatih_Akin
American actor (1926–1994)
Claude Aubrey Akins (May 25, 1926 – January 27, 1994) was an American character actor. He played Sonny Pruit in Movin' On, a 1974–1976 American drama
Claude_Akins
English footballer (born 1998)
December 2017. "Akin Famewo: Overview". ESPN. Retrieved 13 May 2020. "Akin Famewo: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 13 May 2020. "Akin Famewo: Profile"
Akin_Famewo
International law firm
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP (known as Akin Gump or Akin) is an American multinational law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C. In 2024 it was
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
Akin_Gump_Strauss_Hauer_&_Feld
Turkish actress and model, Miss World 2002
Azra Akın (born 8 December 1981) is a Turkish-Dutch actress, dancer, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2002 in London on 7 December 2002
Azra_Akın
American baseball player (born 1995)
Keegan Lee Akin (born April 1, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his
Keegan_Akin
Canadian actor
Philip David Boothe Akin CM (born April 18, 1950) is a Canadian actor of Jamaican heritage. Akin has been acting and directing for over 40 years. He has
Philip_Akin
Turkish Air Force general
Akın Öztürk (born February 21, 1952) is a former four-star general in the Turkish Air Force who served as the 30th Commander of the Turkish Air Force until
Akın_Öztürk
Scottish surname and northern Irish family name
Akins (/ˈeɪkɪnz/ or locally /ˈɑːkɪnz/) is a Scottish surname and northern Irish family name. The name has several possible origins, although it is generally
Akins
American Catholic apologist
Jimmy Akin (born 24 August 1965) is an American Catholic apologist. He has been working for Catholic Answers since 1993 and is their longest-serving staff
Jimmy_Akin
Minister of Justice of the Republic of Turkey
Akın Gürlek (born 1982, Nevşehir) is a Turkish jurist and politician serving as the Minister of Justice in the 67th cabinet of Turkey since 11 February
Akın_Gürlek
Turkish film actress (1943–2025)
Filiz Akın (born Suna Akın, 2 January 1943 – 21 March 2025) was a Turkish actress, writer and television presenter. Known as Yeşilçam Turkish cinema's
Filiz_Akın
Turkish businessman and politician (born 1973)
Ahmet Akın (born August 13, 1973, Gönen, Balıkesir, Turkey) is a Turkish businessman and politician and social democratic politician serving as the 4th
Ahmet_Akın
Topics referred to by the same term
İbrahim Akın may refer to: İbrahim Akın (footballer) İbrahim Akın (politician) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name
İbrahim_Akın
Turkish actor (born 1990)
Akın Süreyya Akınözü (born 22 September 1990) is a Turkish actor who has played roles in many Turkish Tv series. He is especially known for playing Miran
Akın_Akınözü
Turkish footballer (born 1981)
Niyazi Serhat Akın (born 5 June 1981) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a striker. Akın played for Fenerbahçe SK between 2000–2005
Serhat_Akın
Canadian reporter
David Akin is a Canadian reporter, currently[when?] the chief political correspondent for Global News. Akin studied history at the University of Guelph
David_Akin
Hamid Akın Ünver (born 1982) is an assistant professor of international relations at Özyeğin University, specializing in energy politics, conflict psychology
Akın_Ünver
American Gospel music group
The Akins are a Gospel Music group of up to three brothers and their father. They write their own songs and play all of their own instruments. David,
The_Akins
American pageant titleholder
1986. Akin was born to Earl and Dorothy (Parkerson) Akin on August 12, 1964. She is the second of three children. Her younger sister Janet Leigh Akin (1969-1980)
Susan_Akin
Name list
Akín Listenis a popular Nigerian male given name and surname of Yoruba origin. It means "The brave one, warrior, valor, valiant one, the hero.". The name
Akin_(given_name)
American political cartoonist and engraver
James Akin (c. 1773 – 1846) was an American political cartoonist and engraver from South Carolina. He worked in Philadelphia and Newburyport, Massachusetts
James_Akin
Turkish poet, writer, TV host, journalist, and a philanthropist (born 1962)
Sunay Akın (born 12 September 1962) is a Turkish poet, writer, TV host, journalist, and a philanthropist. He is the founder of Istanbul Toy Museum. Akın was
Sunay_Akın
Nigerian engineer
Innovation Leadership Achievement Award - Nigerian Aviation Awards, 2022. "Akin Olateru: The agent of change in AIB". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. 2020-01-29
Akin_Olateru
Nigerian musician (1935–2020)
Olatunji Akin Euba Listen(28 April 1935 – 14 April 2020) was a Nigerian composer, musicologist, and pianist. Born on 28 April 1935 in Lagos, Nigeria, Akin Euba
Akin_Euba
Surgery to correct hallux valgus
Akin osteotomy is a surgical procedure often used in the treatment of hallux valgus deformity, more commonly known as a bunion. A bunion is a bony bump
Akin_osteotomy
American playwright, poet, and author (1886–1958)
Zoe Byrd Akins (October 30, 1886 – October 29, 1958) was an American playwright, poet, and author. She won the 1935 Pulitzer Prize for drama for The Old
Zoe_Akins
2014 single by Morissette
"Akin Ka Na Lang" (lit. 'Just Be Mine') is a Filipino song first recorded by singer and songwriter Morissette. It was written by Francis Kiko Salazar for
Akin_Ka_Na_Lang
Turkish triple jumper
Akın Altıok (born 13 July 1932) is a Turkish former triple jumper who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Hymans, Richard (24 April 2020). "International
Akın_Altıok
Restaurant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
aKin is a Michelin-starred Chinese and Asian Fusion restaurant in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The restaurant was opened by chefs Eric Chong and
AKin_(restaurant)
Turkish businessman (Born 1954)
Hamdi Akın (born 17 August 1954, in Istanbul) is a Turkish businessman and the chairman of the board of directors of Akfen Holding. In 2016, Forbes ranked
Hamdi_Akın
American comic book artist
Ian Akin (born July 28, 1959, in California) is a comic book artist, known primarily for inking. Along with his inking partner, Brian Garvey, Akin worked
Ian_Akin
British basketball player
"Dan" Akin (pronounced Ah-kin, born 16 June 1998) is a British professional basketball player for Kolossos Rodou of the Greek Basketball League. Akin had
Dan_Akin
Nigerian political strategist (born 1961)
Akin Osuntokun (born 24 November 1961) is a Nigerian political scientist, strategist, researcher, administrator, journalist and writer. Osuntokun was appointed
Akin_Osuntokun
Swedish filmmaker (born 1979)
Levan Akin (born 14 December 1979) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter, best known for his film And Then We Danced, that received critical acclaim
Levan_Akin
List of ships with the same or similar names
TCG Akın is the name of the following ships of the Turkish Navy: TCG Akın (A 585), ex-USS Greenlet, a submarine rescue ship acquired in 1970 and decommissioned
TCG_Akın
Turkish poet (1933–2015)
Gülten Akın (23 January 1933 – 4 November 2015) was a female Turkish poet. Her poetry is considered to be culturally significant to Turkey. Akin was born
Gülten_Akın
American singer, actor, producer (born 1978)
Clayton Holmes Aiken (né Grissom; born November 30, 1978) is an American singer, television personality, actor and political activist. Aiken finished second
Clay_Aiken
American country singer-songwriter (born 1969)
Thomas Rhett Akins Sr. (born October 13, 1969) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Decca Records between 1994 and 1997, he released
Rhett_Akins
Theological seminary president and author
Daniel Lowell "Danny" Akin (born January 2, 1957) is the sixth president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and the College at Southeastern in
Daniel_L._Akin
Nigerian professional basketball player
Greer, Akin Akingbala "Enel Brindisi officially signs Akin Akingbala". Sportando.net. Retrieved 31 July 2013. Enel Brindisi to part ways with Akin Akingbala
Akin_Akingbala
Nigerian artist (born 1936)
Akin Fakeye (né Akinlabi Fakeye; born 1936),Listen is a Nigerian artist who works in the medium of wood carving. Fakeye was born in 1936 in Ila Orangun
Akin_Fakeye
Topics referred to by the same term
Akin House may refer to: Elihu Akin House - Historic house in Dartmouth, Massachusetts Daniel F. Akin House - Historic house in Farmington, Minnesota
Akin_House
English footballer (born 1999)
January 2026. "Jonny Russell and Akin Odimayo: Crawley sign defenders". BBC Sport. 3 January 2026. "Exciting Defender Akin Odimayo Captains Reading In Loss
Akin_Odimayo
Nigerian film actor, filmmaker, producer and director
Retrieved 2019-05-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Akin Ogungbe's last act - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation. Lagos, Nigeria. 2012-12-09
Akin_Ogungbe
Representative Todd Akin of Missouri, who stated that pregnancy rarely occurs as a result of what he called "legitimate rape". Medical experts said Akin's statement
Rape and pregnancy statement controversies in the 2012 United States elections
Rape_and_pregnancy_statement_controversies_in_the_2012_United_States_elections
Nigerian music video director, writer and entrepreneur
Akin Alabi, Akin_Alabi.wavborn in Lagos State, Nigeria, is a Nigerian music video director, writer and entrepreneur. He is renowned as one of the video
Akin_Alabi
Historic Building in Dartmouth, Massachusetts
The Elihu Akin House is a house in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States. It was built in 1762 by carpenter Jon Mosher. The house was later owned by
Elihu_Akin_House
Nigerian politician
Akintunde Rotimi also known as Akin Rotimi is a Nigerian politician. He currently serve as a member of the House of Representatives, representing Ekiti
Akin_Rotimi
American journalist, TV commentator & sports car racing driver (1936-2002)
Robert Macomber Akin III (March 6, 1936 – April 29, 2002) was an American business executive, journalist, television commentator and champion sports car
Bob_Akin
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Akin (/ˈeɪkɪn/) is an unincorporated community in Eastern Township, Franklin County, Illinois, United States. Akin is 9.6 miles (15.4 km) east of Benton
Akin,_Illinois
American politician and restaurateur (1903–1976)
Robert Harry Akin Jr. (September 3, 1903 – April 16, 1976) was an American restaurateur and politician who served as mayor of Austin, Texas from 1967 until
Harry_Akin
American basketball player (1944–2020)
Henry Troutt Akin Jr. (July 31, 1944 – February 16, 2020) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Morehead
Henry_Akin
British television series
include Emily Blackwell, Julius Cowdrey and Nick Summerfield, as well as Akin Solanke-Caulker, who is the first black cast member to feature in the show
Made_in_Chelsea
Turkish actress
Evrim Sülün Akın (born 12 June 1979) is a Turkish cinema, television, and theatre actress and TV presenter. She is from Paternal side of Albanian origin
Evrim_Akın
Musical artist
Akın Eldes (born 11 November 1962) is a Turkish guitarist. Akın Eldes is a Turkish guitarist born in Frankfurt, Germany. He began his musical career playing
Akın_Eldes
Turkish politician (born 1948)
Akın Birdal (born 2 January 1948, Niğde, Niğde Province, Turkey) is a Turkish human rights activist and politician. He was a member of the Grand National
Akın_Birdal
Turkish para judoka (born 1983)
Nazan Akın Güneş (born Nazan Akın; 1 September 1983 in Diyarbakır, Turkey) is a Turkish visually impaired judoka (disability class B3) competing in the
Nazan_Akın
German drama film
Amrum is a 2025 German historical drama film directed by Fatih Akin, and co-written by Akin with Hark Bohm, based on Bohm's childhood on the German island
Amrum_(film)
Turkish volleyball player (born 1995)
Çağla Akın (born 19 January 1995 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish volleyball player who won the gold medal at the 2013 Club World Championship and now
Çağla_Akın
Turkish physician (1940–2024)
Mustafa Asım Akin (1940 in Istanbul – 19 August 2024) was a Turkish physician. He attended the St. Joseph High School in Istanbul and studied at the University
Asım_Akin
Electrical engineer at The University of Texas at Dallas
Bilal Akin is an electrical engineer and faculty member of The University of Texas at Dallas. He is the recipient of a National Science Foundation CAREER
Bilal_Akin
Belgian footballer
lider haber. "Murat Akın Göztepe'ye imzayı attı!". Murat Akın at Soccerway Murat Akın at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish) Murat Akın at the Turkish Football
Murat_Akın
American bishop, college president
Warren Akin Candler (August 23, 1857 – September 25, 1941) was an American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1898. He was the
Warren_Akin_Candler
Turkish footballer
Erdoğan Akın (1928 – March 2017) was a Turkish footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics as a goalkeeper, conceding eight
Erdoğan_Akın
Turkish-American Architecture Professor (1946 - 2020)
Ömer Akın (June 30, 1946 – March 13, 2020) was an architect, researcher, and educator. He taught at the School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University
Omer_Akin
Turkish businessman (born 1963)
Hamdi Akın İpek (born (1963-12-29)29 December 1963) is the chairman of Koza İpek Holding, a Turkish conglomerate with interests in mining, media, aviation
Akın_İpek
American politician
Theron Akin (May 23, 1855 – March 26, 1933) was an American politician who served one term as a U.S. representative from New York from 1911 to 1913. Born
Theron_Akin
Filipino actress (born 2001)
vindication for Maris and Anthony". Philstar.com. Retrieved 6 March 2025. "'Wag Mong Agawin Ang Akin' to premier end of July". Gold Star Daily. 6 July 2022.
Angeli_Khang
Nigerian actor (born 1957)
Akin LewisListen (born 1957) is a Nigerian film actor, director, and producer. Lewis was born in 1957 in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, and grew up in Zaria
Akin_Lewis
American Army general
Spencer Ball Akin (13 February 1889 – 6 October 1973) was a United States Army major general. During World War II, he served as the Chief Signal Officer
Spencer_B._Akin
Turkish-born artist and designer
Atif Akin (born 1979, Bandırma, Turkey) is a Turkish-born artist, designer, and educator whose work explores intersections of science, nature, mobility
Atif_Akin
Turkish footballer (born 1984)
İbrahim Akın (born 4 January 1984) is a Turkish former professional footballer who played as a left winger. He is a part of the management of Altay. Akın started
İbrahim_Akın_(footballer)
Nigerian writer
Akin Adesokanlisten is a Nigerian writer, scholar and novelist with research interests into twentieth and twenty-first century African and African American/African
Akin_Adesokan
2013 Philippine television drama series
Mundo Mo'y Akin (transl. your world is mine / international title: Deception) is a 2013 Philippine television drama series broadcast by GMA Network. Directed
Mundo_Mo'y_Akin
Turkish singer, songwriter and actress
Feride Hilal Akın (born 8 March 1996) is a Turkish pop singer, songwriter and actress. Akın, who was raised in Ankara, finished her high school there.
Feride_Hilal_Akın
American soccer forward (born 1977)
Jon Akin is an American retired soccer forward who is the head coach of the Oglethorpe University men's soccer team. Akin graduated successfully from
Jon_Akin
American author
Lauren Akins (née Gregory; born November 8, 1989) is an American author, podcaster, and philanthropist. She is the author of Live in Love: Growing Together
Lauren_Akins
Nigerian politician and businessman (born 1977)
chairman at Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee until May 2023. Presently, Akin Alabi is the Chairman of the House of Representatives committee on works
Akinola_Alabi
Belgian-born Turkish footballer
Bülent Akın (born 28 August 1978) is a Belgian-born Turkish former footballer. Akin's potential was noticed after Galatasaray legend Gheorghe Hagi remarked
Bülent_Akın
Nigerian journalist and politician (born 1966)
Sunday Akin Darelisten CON (born 29 May 1966) is a Nigerian journalist who served as the Nigerian Minister of Youth & Sports from 2019 to 2023. He previously
Sunday_Akin_Dare
Filipino actress and performer (born 2000)
actress and performer. She is best-known for her portrayals in Ang sa Iyo ay Akin and Darna. Kira Marie Pacifico Balinger was born on August 3, 2000, in Hong
Kira_Balinger
Turkish general surgeon and academic
Barış Akin is a Turkish general surgeon and academic specializing in kidney and pancreas transplantation. He served as a professor of General Surgery and
Barış_Akin
Nigerian and South African film director, writer, and actor (born 1974)
Akin Omotoso (listen) (born 1974) is a Nigerian and South African film director, writer, and actor. He is best known for directing the 2022 film Rise.
Akin_Omotoso
American politician
Warren Akin Sr. (October 9, 1811 – December 17, 1877) was an attorney, member of the Georgia House of Representatives, Confederate politician who served
Warren_Akin_Sr.
1987 melodrama film by Lino Brocka
Maging Akin Ka Lamang (English: If Only You Could Be Mine) is a 1987 Philippine melodrama film directed by Lino Brocka from a screenplay written by Jose
Maging_Akin_Ka_Lamang
American football player (born 1979)
his professional career. He wasn't re-signed at the end of the season. "Akin" is a short name for "Akinola", which in Yoruba language means 'the brave
Akin_Ayodele
Turkish sprinter (born 1985)
Özge Akın (née Gürler, born June 17, 1985) is a Turkish sprinter competing in the 400 m events. She is the current Turkish record holder of the 400 m hurdles
Özge_Akın
Restaurant in California, United States
D.Z. Akin's Delicatessen is a New York-style Jewish deli and restaurant in San Diego, California. It was opened in 1980 by Zvika and Debbie Akin. They
D.Z._Akin's
2020–21 Philippine television drama series
Ang sa Iyo ay Akin (International title: The Law of Revenge / transl. What is Yours is Mine) is a Philippine television drama series broadcast Kapamilya
Ang_sa_Iyo_ay_Akin
Nigerian geographer (1931–2022)
Akinlawon Ladipo "Akin" Mabogunje Listen(18 October 1931 – 4 August 2022) was a Nigerian geographer. He was the first African president of the International
Akin_Mabogunje
Nigerian career diplomat
Ambassador Akin Fayomi (born 8 November 1955) is a Nigerian career diplomat who was the Minister/Head of Political Affairs at the High Commission of Nigeria
Akin_Fayomi
American radio personality (born 1979)
Akin "Ak" Reyes, better known as Ak (born November 10, 1979), is a TV sports broadcaster. He is well known for his presence on DAZN, a global live and
Akin_"Ak"_Reyes
2012 Philippine drama television series
Lumayo Ka Man sa Akin (International title: Even If You Go Away from Me) is a 2012 Philippine television drama series broadcast by ABS-CBN. The series
Lumayo_Ka_Man_sa_Akin
Fatih Kadir Akin, is a Turkish software engineer, author, and developer advocate known for his involvement in the JavaScript ecosystem and the open-source
Fatih_Kadir_Akin
2024 film
romanized: gadasvla) is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Levan Akin. It stars Mzia Arabuli, Lucas Kankava and Deniz Dumanlı. The film was selected
Crossing_(2024_film)
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a wealthy man (or perhaps in some cases an ironic nickname for a pauper), from Middle English, Old French riche ‘rich’, ‘wealthy’ (of Germanic origin, akin to Germanic rīc ‘power(ful)’).English : from a medieval personal name, a short form of Richard, or less commonly of some other compound name with this first element.English : habitational name from the lost village of Riche in Lincolnshire, apparently so named from an Old English element ric ‘stream’ or, here, ‘drainage channel’. Some early forms of the surname, such as Ricardus de la riche (Hampshire 1200) and Alexander atte Riche (Sussex 1296) probably derive from minor places named with this element in southern counties, as for example Glynde Reach in Sussex.Americanized form of German Reich.
Female
African
born in the morning (?).
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English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places, for example in Cambridgeshire, Essex, Gloucestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, and Suffolk, so called from Old English stÅw, a word akin to stoc (see Stoke), with the specialized meaning ‘meeting place’, frequently referring to a holy place or church. Places in Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, and Staffordshire having this origin use the spelling Stowe, but the spelling difference cannot be relied on as an indication of locality of origin. The final -e in part represents a trace of the Old English dative inflection.Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.A John Stowe settled in Roxbury, MA, and took the freeman’s oath in 1634.
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English
English : from a short form of Andrew.English (Norman) : from the Germanic personal name Drogo, which is of uncertain origin; it is possibly akin to Old Saxon (gi)drog ‘ghost’, ‘phantom’, or with a stem meaning ‘to bear’, ‘to carry’ (Old High German tragan). Whatever its origin, the name was borne by one of the sons of Charlemagne, and was subsequently popular throughout France in the forms Dreus, Drues (oblique case Dreu, Dr(i)u), whence it was introduced to England by the Normans. Drogo de Monte Acuto (as his name appears in its Latinized form) was a companion of William the Conqueror and founder of the Montagu family, among whom the personal name Drogo was revived in the 19th century.English (of Norman origin) : nickname from Middle English dreue, dru, Old French dru, ‘favorite’, ‘lover’ (originally an adjective, apparently from a Gaulish word meaning ‘strong’, ‘vigorous’, ‘lively’, but influenced by the sense of the Old High German element trūt, drūt ‘dear’, ‘beloved’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in France called Dreux, from the Gaulish tribal name Durocasses.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name, with the preposition de, from any of the numerous places in France named from Old French rieux ‘streams’.Irish : when not an adoption of the English surname, a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Druaidh or Ó Druaidh or Ó Draoi ‘son’ and ‘descendant of the druid’, from draoi ‘druid’, genitive druadh or draoi.
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : from Middle English swal(e)we, swalu ‘swallow’, hence a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird, perhaps in swiftness and grace.English (Yorkshire) : habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire, so called from the Swallow river on which it stands. The river name is probably ultimately akin to that of the bird, with some transferred meaning such as ‘swirling’ or ‘rushing’.
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English and French
English and French : nickname for a wise man, from Middle English, Old French sage ‘learned’, ‘sensible’, from Latin sagus ‘prophetic’, akin to sagax ‘sharp’, ‘perceptive’.Irish : variant of Savage, via the Gaelicized form Sabhaois.German : habitational name from a place near Oldenburg, so named from an old word, sege ‘sedge’, ‘reed’.
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English, Scottish, and North German (also Töller)
English, Scottish, and North German (also Töller) : occupational name for a toll taker or tax collector, from an agent derivative of Middle English toll ‘tax’, ‘payment’, Middle Low German toll (from Late Latin toloneum, teloneum, a derivative of Greek telos ‘tax’).English : habitational name from Toller in Dorset, named from a British river name, apparently composed of elements akin to Welsh toll ‘hollow’, ‘pierced’ + dw(f)r ‘stream’.German : from a short form of the personal name Bartholomäus (see Bartholomew).German : nickname meaning ‘foolish one’ or ‘handsome one’; a noun derivative of Toll 3.
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English
English : habitational name from Dymock in Gloucestershire, named perhaps from a British word akin to Welsh tymoch ‘pigsty’, but more probably from a Celtic din ‘fort’ + an adjectival suffix.
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English (Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire)
English (Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire) : unexplained. According to MacLysaght this name, which is also found in Ireland, is akin to Usher (compare Lusher).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Lüsch (see Lusch).
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English (now chiefly Yorkshire)
English (now chiefly Yorkshire) : nickname from Middle English speght ‘woodpecker’, probably from an unrecorded Old English word akin to specan ‘to speak, talk, chatter’. Compare Speak.
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English (Northumberland)
English (Northumberland) : habitational name from a place in Northumbria, so called from a British river name akin to Welsh arian ‘silvery’, ‘bright’ + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
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English
English : from the Norman personal name Serlo, Germanic Sarilo, Serilo. This was probably originally a byname cognate with Old Norse Sorli, and akin to Old English searu ‘armor’, meaning perhaps ‘defender’, ‘protector’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker of overalls, from an agent derivative of Middle English slop(e) ‘overall’ (apparently of Old English origin, akin to slūpan ‘to slip’, reinforced by a Middle Low German cognate).
Surname or Lastname
English (also well established in South Wales)
English (also well established in South Wales) : topographic name for someone who lived in a nook or hollow, from Old English and Middle English hale, dative of h(e)alh ‘nook’, ‘hollow’. In northern England the word often has a specialized meaning, denoting a piece of flat alluvial land by the side of a river, typically one deposited in a bend. In southeastern England it often referred to a patch of dry land in a fen. In some cases the surname may be a habitational name from any of the several places in England named with this fossilized inflected form, which would originally have been preceded by a preposition, e.g. in the hale or at the hale.English : from a Middle English personal name derived from either of two Old English bynames, Hæle ‘hero’ or Hægel, which is probably akin to Germanic Hagano ‘hawthorn’ (see Hain 2).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Céile (see McHale).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Halle.Robert Hale, who settled in Cambridge, MA, in 1632, was an ancestor of the revolutionary war patriot and spy Nathan Hale (1755–76) of CT. The common English surname was brought independently in the 17th century to VA and MD.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old French personal name imported into England by the Normans in the forms Goscelin, Gosselin, Joscelin. For the most part it is from the Germanic personal name Gauzelin, a diminutive from a short form of the various compound names having as their first element the tribal name Gaut (apparently the same word as Old English Gēatas, the Scandinavian people to which Beowulf belonged, and also akin to the ethnic name Goth). However, the name also came to be considered as a pet form of Old French Josse (see Joyce).
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English
English : nickname for a gray-haired man, from Middle English grice, gris ‘gray’ (Old French gris, apparently of Germanic origin, and probably a distant cognate of Gray 1).English : from Middle English grice, grise ‘pig’ (Old Norse grÃss, probably akin to 1), hence a metonymic occupational name for a swineherd or a nickname.English : Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Greis.
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English
English : habitational name from one of the places called Fleet, in Dorset, Hampshire, Kent, and Lincolnshire, or from Holt Fleet on the Severn river in Worcestershire, all named with Old English flēot ‘stream’ or ‘estuary’. It may also be a topographic name from the same word used independently.English : nickname for a swift runner, from Middle English flete ‘fleet’, ‘rapid’ (probably from Old English flēotan ‘to float or glide rapidly’, and so ultimately akin to 1).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a maker of objects of wood, metal, or bone by turning on a lathe, from Anglo-Norman French torner (Old French tornier, Latin tornarius, a derivative of tornus ‘lathe’). The surname may also derive from any of various other senses of Middle English turn, for example a turnspit, a translator or interpreter, or a tumbler.English : nickname for a fast runner, from Middle English turnen ‘to turn’ + ‘hare’.English : occupational name for an official in charge of a tournament, Old French tornei (in origin akin to 1).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name from a place called Turno or Turna, in Poland and Belarus, or from the city of Tarnów (Yiddish Turne) in Poland.Translated or Americanized form of any of various other like-meaning or like-sounding Jewish surnames.South German (T(h)ürner) : occupational name for a guard in a tower or a topographic name from Middle High German turn ‘tower’, or a habitational name for someone from any of various places named Thurn, for example in Austria.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : metonymic occupational name for a glazier or glass blower, from Old English glæs ‘glass’ (akin to Glad, referring originally to the bright shine of the material), Middle High German glas.Irish and Scottish : Anglicized form of the epithet glas ‘gray’, ‘green’, ‘blue’ or any of various Gaelic surnames derived from it.German : altered form of the personal name Klass, a reduced form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Glass ‘glass’, or a metonymic occupational name for a glazier or glass blower.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English rote ‘glad’ (Old English rÅt).English : metonymic occupational name for a player on the rote, an early medieval stringed instrument (Middle English, Old French rote, of uncertain origin but apparently ultimately akin to Welsh crwth).Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a retting place (Dutch root, a derivative of ro(o)ten ‘to ret’, akin to modern English rot), a place where flax is soaked in tubs of water until the stems rot to release the linen fibers.
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Boy/Male
Australian, Irish, Jamaican, Latin
Another Name for Dionysus; Free
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
All Loving; Purity; Love
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Takes Shelter in the Lord
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Latin American English Irish
Grace.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Female; Tenth
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Greek
Flower.
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern, Sanskrit, Tamil, Traditional
Happy; Radiance; Prosperity; Lustrous; Goddess Lakshmi / Durga
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Arrows
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lakshmi
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from Walter.
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n.
To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in a lesion so as to form an organic union.
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Any one of the popular dialects descended from, or akin to, Sanskrit; -- in distinction from the Sanskrit, which was used as a literary and learned language when no longer spoken by the people. Pali is one of the Prakrit dialects.
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Paralysis of the motor nerves; loss of movement.
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Akin to, or derived from, the almond.
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Of or pertaining to the lungs and the akin; as, the pulmocutaneous arteries of the frog.
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Of the same kin; related by blood; -- used of persons; as, the two families are near akin.
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Allied; akin.
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Anything akin to another by structure, etc.
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Related by blood; akin.
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Literally, near akin; hence, closely allied; appropriate or fitting; relevant.
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Embodiment in bread; the supposed real presence and union of Christ's material body and blood with the substance of the elements of the eucharist without a change in their nature; -- distinguished from transubstantiation, which supposes a miraculous change of the substance of the elements. It is akin to consubstantiation.
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The doctrine that the ultimate elements or principles of knowledge or belief are gained by an act or process akin to feeling or faith.
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Something varying or differing from others of the same general kind; one of a number of things that are akin; a sort; as, varieties of wood, land, rocks, etc.
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[OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. a"y`ein to parch, to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. Ã152. Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to leaves.
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Nearly related; closely akin.
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Pertaining to akinesia.
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United; joined; leagued; akin; related. See Ally.