About Quillen
The surname Quillen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cuilinn, meaning "descendant of Cuileann." Cuileann is the Irish word for "holly," a type of evergreen tree with symbolic significance in Celtic culture. The surname Quillen likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or had an association with holly trees.
The surname Quillen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quillen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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