Hopkin 2908276 181049366 2007-12-30T20:44:30Z Rosiestep 4564448 +infobox +people with given name {{Family name | name =Hopkin |image= |imagesize= |caption= | pronunciation = | meaning ="son of Hob" | region =England | origin = | related names =Hopkins | footnotes = }} '''Hopkin''' is an [[English language]] [[patronymic]] [[surname]] meaning "son of Hob", derived from the [[masculine]] [[given name]] ''Hob'' meaning "famous". There are variants including ''Hopkins''. Hopkin is uncommon as a given name. People with the name Hopkin include:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.names-meanings.net/name/hopkin.html |title=Hopkin |publisher=names-meanings.net |accessdate=2007-12-30}}</ref> * [[David Hopkin]] (born 1970), Scottish footballer * Prof. [[Deian Hopkin]] (born 1944), Welsh historian and Vice-Chancellor * [[Fred Hopkin]] (1895 - 1970), English footballer * [[Mary Hopkin]] (born 1950), Welsh singer ==Given name== * [[Rhys Hopkin Morris]] (1888 – 1956), Welsh politician ==References== {{Reflist}} == See also == * [[Hopkins]] * [[Hopkin Green Frog]] {{surname|Hopkin}} [[Category:Surnames]] [[Category:English surnames]]