Askin
Askin (name) means a surname of Turkish and English origin; in Turkish it can mean "love" or "in love". Example: “Askin ran a small shop in Istanbul.”
Word forms
- Plural
- Askins
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_____ ran a small shop in Istanbul.
Etymology
As an English surname of Norman origin, it is a shortened form of the name Asketin, a diminutive of Old Norse Ásketill, from Áskell (see also Haskell). It is also found as an English surname from Askern in Campsall, and as an English and Irish surname as a variant of Heskin or Haskin. As a Turkish surname, it is a variant of Aşkın.