Hawking (surname)
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Meaning | "falconry" |
Region of origin | England |
Related names | Hawken, Hawkins |
Hawking is an English language surname with origin from falconry. Variations include Hawken and Hawkins. Notable people with the surname include:
- Fred Hawking (born 1909), Australian rules footballer
- Jane Wilde Hawking (born 1944), first wife of Stephen Hawking
- Lucy Hawking (born 1970), English journalist and novelist
- Stephen Hawking (born 1942), British theoretical physicist
Fictional characters:
- Jim Hawking, character from the anime series Outlaw Star
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