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Throughout the world, Jenkin (Jenkin , 詹金 , Дженкин ) is a rare principally male, but scarcely female given name. The forename Jenkin is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is a rare male name, Ireland, and Philippines, where it is a rare gender-neutral name. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Philippines, the United States, and Hong Kong. More frequently, Jenkin is the last name as well as the forename.