Watkins

English

Etymology

From a medieval diminutive of the given name Walter + the patronymic suffix -s.

Proper noun

Watkins

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. A census-designated place in Adams County and Arapahoe County, Colorado.
    2. A census-designated place in Benton County, Iowa.
    3. A minor city in Meeker County, Minnesota.
    4. An unincorporated community in Miller County, Missouri.
    5. An unincorporated community in Mill Creek Township, Union County, Ohio.
    6. An unincorporated community in Tyler County, West Virginia.

Derived terms

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