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Jenkins occurs as surname that originated in England, but come to exist as popular around southern Wales. A title "Jenkin" originally intended "little John" or even "son of John". A "kin" part is of Flemish originside, which then gained the certain popularity in England. Late a s was added to mean the boy of a Jenkin.

People
Leading light humans whose last name is or even was Jenkins include

Jenkins, Brian (born 1942), British politician Jenkins, Charles Francis (1867-1934), U.S. cinema & television pioneer Jenkins, Charles Lamont (born 1934), U.S. athlete Jenkins, Charles Robert (born 1940), U.S. soldier Jenkins, David Edward (born 1925), Bishop of Durham Jenkins, Ferguson (born 1943), agent baseball player Jenkins, Florence Foster (1868-1944), U.S. "soprano" known for her extraordinary bravery in stage Jenkins, Gordon (1910-1984), U.S. musician Jenkins, Graeme, British conductor Jenkins, Harold (aka Conway Twitty) (1933-1993), U.S. rock & roll & united states music singer Jenkins, Henry Alfred (born 1952), Australian politician Jenkins, John (1592-1678), English composer Jenkins, John, 17th century Governor of North Carolina Jenkins, Karl (born 1944), Welsh musician and composer Jenkins, Keith English postmodern historian Jenkins, Leoline (1625-1685), Welsh lawyer & diplomat Jenkins, Leroy (born 1932), U.S. composer & loose jazz violinist Jenkins, Lew (1916-1981), U.S. boxer Jenkins, Louise, (1888–1970), U.S. astronomer Jenkins, Michael, president of the Unification Church of America Jenkins, Neil (born 1971), Welsh rugger union footballer Jenkins, Pamela, witness in the Mumia Abu-Jamal case Jenkins, Robert (died 1745), English mariner (War of Jenkins' Ear) Jenkins, Roy (1920-2003), British politician Jenkins, Stephan (born 1964), rock singer Jenkins, Thortan A. (1811-1893), U.S. Tail Admiral Jenkins, Tim (born 1959), Real title of Ziggy a Bagman Jenkins, Walter (1918-1985), top aide to Lyndon B. Johnson Jenkins, William Fitzgerald (writing as Murray Leinster) (1896-1975), U.S. science fiction author Jenkins, William L. (born 1936), U.S. politician

Fictional characters

Jenkins, Anya (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)

Places

Jenkins is the title of the total of stores in the United States:

Jenkins, Kentucky Jenkins, Minnesota Jenkins County, Georgia Jenkins Township, Minnesota Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania

There exists likewise the Jenkins crater on the Moon.

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Other uses

The War of Jenkins' Ear was a compound war between Britain & Spain.

The Jenkins Commission made a survey of the election laws within Britain.

Jenkins
Family history including the surname Lee. Features database and photographs of McKeesport in Pennsylvania, circa 1930.

Jenkins and Hollister
Family history compiled by John Joshua Jenkins. Includes family tree (available for download) and photographs.

Jenkins of Merritt Island, FL
Family history of Alfred Dean Jenkins.

Jenkins
Family tree of Arthur Andrew Jenkins, Cameron Park, CA USA.

Jenkins: What A Tangled Web Of Roots
Family history of John E Jenkins, Bowling Green, KY USA.

Jenkins and Tucker
Family of Cyrus Wesley Jenkins and Louise Ethel Tucker as compiled by Judy Darlene Jenkins.

Jenkins
Ancestors of Nicholas Lyle Jenkins.

Jenkins and Gregory of Oklahoma
Family tree of Orville Boyd Jenkins.

Jenkins
Goal is to establish a clearing house of information concerning the various lines. Includes origins, history and folklore.


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