Quin

Quin Meaning & Origin

About Quin
The surname Quin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Cuinn, meaning "descendant of Conn." The name Conn is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "ceann," which means "head" or "chief." The surname Quin is commonly found in Ireland and is associated with the province of Munster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quin: 1,462
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18757
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quin 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 Quin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 N
🌐 IPA
/kwɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quin in Braille

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

The name Quin in braille

How to sign the name Quin using Sign Language

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

The name Quin in sign language

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