Last name Еткін (Atkin 
, Еткін 
) , around the world, is quite a common cognomen. The family name Еткін is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare surname, Australia, and New Zealand. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. Much less frequently, Еткін is the forename as well as the last name.