Adkins

Adkins is a surname of English origin derived from a diminutive form for Adam. Notable people with the surname include:

* Adele Adkins (born 1988), British singer * Amanda Adkins (born 1974/1975), American politician and businesswoman * Amanda Adkins (born 1976), American swimmer * Bennie G. Adkins (1934–2020), United States soldier; recipient of the Medal of Honor * Bertha Adkins (1906–1983), American educator, political activist, public servant, and community leader * Betty Adkins (1938–2001), American politician * Betty Viana-Adkins (born 1971), Venezuelan bodybuilder * Bob Adkins (1917–1997), American football player * Brad Adkins (born 1973), American artist * Bradley Adkins (born 1993), American track and field athlete * Cecelia Adkins (1923–2007), American publisher * Charles Adkins (politician) (1863–1931), American politician * Charles Adkins (boxer) (1932–1993), American boxer * Damien Adkins (born 1981), Australian footballer * Dan Adkins (1937–2013), American illustrator * Sinbad (born David Adkins in 1956), American actor/comedian * David E. Adkins, American businessman, pastor, and politician * Derrick Adkins (born 1970), American sprinter * Dewey Adkins (1918–1998), American baseball player * Dick Adkins (1920–1955), American baseball player * Doc Adkins (1872–1934) American pitcher in Major League Baseball * Dorothy Adkins (1912–1975), American psychologist * Doug Adkins (born 1963), American country musician and songwriter * Elizabeth W. Adkins (born 1957), American archivist * George Adkins (1910–1976), New Zealand rugby player * Grady Adkins (1897–1966), American baseball player * Greg Adkins (born 1968), American football player and coach * Hasil Adkins (1937–2005), American musician * Homer Burton Adkins (1892–1949), American chemist * Homer Martin Adkins (1890–1964), Governor of Arkansas * James Adkins (born 1985), American baseball player * James A. Adkins (born 1954), Adjutant General of Maryland * James C. Adkins (1915–1994), American politician * James Edward Adkins (1867–1939), Irish organist and composer * Janet H. Adkins (born 1965), American politician * Jesse C. Adkins (1876–1955), American politician * Jim Adkins (born 1975), American singer and guitarist for the band Jimmy Eat World * John Rainey Adkins (1941–1989), American guitarist and songwriter * John Scudder Adkins (1872–1931), American architect * Jon Adkins (born 1977), American baseball player * Joseph Adkins (1815–1869), American politician * Lesley Adkins (born 1955), English writer and archaeologist * Margene Adkins (born 1947), American football player * Mark Adkins, lead vocalist of the band Guttermouth * Minnie Adkins (born 1934), American folk artist * Monty Adkins (born 1972), British composer * Nate Adkins (born 1999), American football player * Nigel Adkins (born 1965), English footballer * Patricia Adkins Chiti (died 2018), English singer and musicologist * Patrick H. Adkins (1948–2015), American fantasy author * Robert Adkins (1626–1685), English minister * Rocky Adkins (born 1959), American politician * Roy Adkins (born 1951), English writer and archaeologist * Roy Francis Adkins (1947–1990), English gangster * Roy Adkins (American football) (1898–1975), American football player * Rutherford H. Adkins (1924–1996), American soldier * Ryland Adkins (1862–1925), English barrister, judge and politician * Sally D. Adkins (born 1950), American judge * Sam Adkins (born 1955), American football player * Sam Adkins (born 1965), American mixed martial artist * Sam Adkins (born 1991), English footballer * Scott Adkins (born 1976), English actor and martial artist * Seth Adkins (born 1989), American actor * Spencer Adkins (born 1987), American football player * Steve Adkins (born 1964), American baseball player * Taylor Adkins, American translator (of François Laruelle & Félix Guattari) and Independent Researcher * Terry Adkins (1953–2014), American artist * Tom Adkins (born 1958), American political pundit, political writer, public speaker and real-estate investor * Tommy Adkins (born 1932), American football player * Trace Adkins (born 1962), American country singer-songwriter * W. J. Adkins (1907–1965), American educator * Walter Knight-Adkin (1880–1957), Anglican priest * Walter Scott Adkins (1890–1956), American geologist and paleontologist * William H. Adkins II (1925–2003), justice of the Maryland Court of Appeals * Winthrop Adkins (1932–2015), Syrian-born American psychologist and educator Provided by Wikipedia