Clan RisingFamilies

Hopkins

Little Hodge — border favourite.

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Territory of Hopkins

CoreHistoric reach

The seat of Hopkins

Seat vacant

Chief

No chief yet. The seat awaits its first claimant — be the first to stake your name to Hopkins.

Current mission

No mission proclaimed. The chief, once seated, sets the clan’s public focus — a campaign, a contest, a piece of restoration, a year of remembrance.

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What does the Hopkins name mean?

Hob-kin — little Robert (Hodge/Hob). Welsh ap-Robert parallels thicken border frequency.

The history of Hopkins

**Hodge** — rustic Robert — powered English jest long before plumbing jokes; **Hopkin** adds the tender **-kin** diminutive. Border genealogy thickens the plot where Welsh **ap-Robert** anglicises in the same generation.

Frequently asked

What does the surname Hopkins mean?

Hob-kin — little Robert (Hodge/Hob). Welsh ap-Robert parallels thicken border frequency.

Where does the Hopkins family come from?

The Hopkins family was historically based in South West and South East in England, in particular South West and South East.

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