Harkin

== English == === Etymology === As an Irish surname, from Ó hEarcáin, "descendant of Earcán," from earc. As an English surname, spelling variant related to Harkey. === Proper noun === Harkin (plural Harkins) A surname from Irish. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Harkin is the 24914th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 998 individuals. Harkin is most common among White (94.49%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Harkin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 131.