Quinsey

Quinsey Meaning & Origin

About Quinsey
The surname Quinsey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cwenric," meaning "queen ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Quinsey. Over time, the name evolved and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Quinsey are likely to have ancestors who were associated with royalty or held positions of authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quinsey: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNS
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 N Z IY0
🌐 IPA
/quinsey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quinsey in Braille

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

The name Quinsey in braille

How to sign the name Quinsey using Sign Language

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

The name Quinsey in sign language

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