Fishkin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Belarusian Фишкин (Fiškin), a Jewish surname.

Proper noun

Fishkin (plural Fishkins)

1. A surname from Belarusian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fishkin is the 38754^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 570 individuals. Fishkin is most common among White (96.67%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fishkin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 578.