Definitions for Perkins
ˈpɜr kɪnzperkins

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1. Perkinsnoun

   from Perkin, a medieval diminutive of Peter.

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1. Perkins

   Perkins is a surname derived from the Anglo-Saxon corruption of the kin of Pierre (from Pierre kin to Pierrekin to Perkins), introduced into England by the Norman Conquest. It is found throughout mid- and southern England. Another derivation comes from the Welsh Perthyn, relative or belonging to a particular person or family, and also thought to be the Anglicized form of Peredur, from medieval Welsh.

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1. Perkins

   Perkins is a city in Payne County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,831 at the 2010 census, an increase of 24.6 percent from 2,272 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from Walden Perkins, a congressman who helped establish the local post office. The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma is headquartered here.

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1. PERKINS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Perkins is ranked #223 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Perkins surname appeared 131,440 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 45 would have the surname Perkins.
   
   69.4% or 91,285 total occurrences were White.
   24.6% or 32,334 total occurrences were Black.
   2.3% or 3,115 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.3% or 3,063 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 960 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 697 total occurrences were Asian.

How to pronounce Perkins?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Perkins in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Perkins in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Perkins in a Sentence

1. Donald Trump:

   Tony Perkins wrote that out for me -- he actually wrote out 2, he wrote out the number 2 Corinthians, i took exactly what Tony said, and I said, 'Well, Tony has to know better than anybody.'.

2. Suzi Levine:

   It's going to take a collective effort the likes of which we have not seen before, and I feel humbled to be a part of the team that will get us there, when you roll back the clock a hundred years, I suspect Frances Perkins and Frances Perkins colleagues felt similarly as Frances Perkins and her colleagues looked at the devastation, the Depression and the oncoming World War II. I think there's a lot that we can learn from then and apply now, but with a modern context and with our modern tools.

3. Sheriff Elliot:

   They now have moved into Morgan County (Colorado) and have been spotted in Perkins County, Nebraska.

4. Tessa Ybarra:

   I'd be comfortable with our teachers having guns, if Ms. T and Ms. Perkins had had guns, maybe they could have protected themselves.

5. Shannon Liss-Riordan:

   Right now Marty Walsh are at a crossroads, if he rises to the challenge, Marty Walsh can have one of the biggest impacts on labor in this country since Frances Perkins.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Perkins
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perkins
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Perkins
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html