Jenkins

Etymology
A patronymic surname that is derived from the male given name (which forms diminutive )+ -s (denoting "son of") hence meaning "son of little John". It was originally an offshoot of the male medieval name Jenkin/Jankin. The name was brought from the crusaders; it originated in Cornwall but became popular in England and Wales.

Proper noun

 * 1)  of Cornish and in English ("mainly of Devon") origin.

Statistics
According to statistics in the United States, Jenkins is the 114th most common surname belonging to approximately 220,830 individuals. Jenkins is most common amongst White (73.9%) individuals and secondly common amongst Black (20.3%) individuals. All other races with the surname Jenkins are (3.3%) of the population.

Noun

 * 1)  A flatterer or sycophant.
 * 2) * October 1869,, Civil-Service Reform
 * rouse the country for Jones and Justice or Jenkins and the Rights of Man
 * rouse the country for Jones and Justice or Jenkins and the Rights of Man