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Where Did My Last Name Perkins Come From? I Need It For School?

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Perkins is a name given to a boy. It is a variant of the name Perkin, name of the English origin. The meaning of the source name "Perkin" means "the rock." Maxwell Perkins was an American editor who can be credited with introducing famous authors to the world, the likes of Thomas Wolfe, Ernest Hemingway and Scott Fitzgerald. Frances Perkins was a public official from the US, who developed into a well-known social reformer. As the US secretary of labour during 1933-1945, she was the first woman to possess a cabinet position.

Though Perkins is a rare male first name, it is an extremely popular surname. Name analysts believe that people with the name Perkins are quite innovative in their approach. They also believe in taking initiatives in life.
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The name Perkins is a Latin name meaning "rock, stone". The name is also found throughout mid and south Wales. For more information visit the following link.
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Ok were did the last name perkins come from

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