Oquinn

Oquinn Meaning & Origin

About Oquinn
The surname Oquinn is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Cuinn," meaning "descendant of Conn." The name Conn is a personal name derived from the word "ceann," which means "head" or "chief." The Oquinn surname is primarily found in Ireland and Scotland, and it signifies a person's ancestral connection to someone named Conn, indicating their descent from a prominent or respected individual.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Oquinn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Oquinn: 5,439
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,284
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.84

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oquinn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Oquinn is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AKN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
OAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
O205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 K W IY1 N
🌐 IPA
/oʊkˈwin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oquinn in Braille

Here's how to represent Oquinn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Oquinn in braille

How to sign the name Oquinn using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Oquinn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Oquinn in sign language

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