Quinet

Quinet Meaning & Origin

About Quinet
The surname Quinet is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Quenin, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Quentin. The name Quentin is derived from the Latin name Quintinus, meaning "the fifth." Therefore, the surname Quinet likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Quenin or Quentin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quinet: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q0503
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AY1 N IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/quinet*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quinet in Braille

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

The name Quinet in braille

How to sign the name Quinet using Sign Language

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

The name Quinet in sign language

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