About Quainton
The surname Quainton is of English origin and is derived from the village of Quainton in Buckinghamshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "cwen" meaning "queen" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the surname Quainton likely referred to someone who lived in or near the queen's settlement or enclosure.
The surname Quainton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quainton 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 Quainton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Quainton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Quainton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.