Quinnan

Quinnan Meaning & Origin

About Quinnan
The surname Quinnan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Coinneáin, meaning "descendant of Coinneach." Coinneach is a personal name that translates to "handsome" or "comely." The surname Quinnan is primarily found in County Clare in Ireland and is associated with families who have ancestral ties to this region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quinnan: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNN
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/quinnan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quinnan in Braille

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

The name Quinnan in braille

How to sign the name Quinnan using Sign Language

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

The name Quinnan in sign language

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