Quinn Surname
Approximately 195,061 people bear this surname
Quinn Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Quin,' an ancient Celtic personal name found commonly as McQuinn or McQueen; v. Queen (a).
Read More About This SurnameQuinn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 105,398 | 1:3,439 | 358 |
| England | 25,074 | 1:2,222 | 271 |
| Ireland | 16,986 | 1:277 | 28 |
| Australia | 15,239 | 1:1,771 | 218 |
| Canada | 9,902 | 1:3,721 | 491 |
| Northern Ireland | 6,932 | 1:266 | 14 |
| Scotland | 6,373 | 1:840 | 117 |
| New Zealand | 1,917 | 1:2,362 | 321 |
| South Africa | 1,287 | 1:42,096 | 5,384 |
| Wales | 830 | 1:3,728 | 406 |
| Iraq | 660 | 1:53,063 | 2,052 |
| Egypt | 488 | 1:188,393 | 13,801 |
| Thailand | 430 | 1:164,275 | 26,316 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Nicaragua | 262 | 1:22,981 | 1,031 |
| France | 241 | 1:275,613 | 42,384 |
| Spain | 229 | 1:204,157 | 13,931 |
| Panama | 227 | 1:17,235 | 1,223 |
| Argentina | 187 | 1:228,574 | 18,728 |
| Germany | 177 | 1:454,833 | 40,228 |
| Japan | 96 | 1:1,331,711 | 23,057 |
| Dominican Republic | 92 | 1:113,401 | 4,751 |
| Isle of Man | 81 | 1:1,060 | 165 |
| Mexico | 80 | 1:1,551,578 | 16,530 |
| Brazil | 74 | 1:2,892,896 | 85,224 |
| Singapore | 68 | 1:80,996 | 3,278 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Sweden | 66 | 1:149,193 | 10,483 |
| Jersey | 63 | 1:1,575 | 229 |
| Netherlands | 61 | 1:276,839 | 34,217 |
| Switzerland | 53 | 1:154,961 | 14,619 |
| Guyana | 52 | 1:14,658 | 1,995 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Italy | 45 | 1:1,359,038 | 78,318 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 41 | 1:2,419 | 382 |
| China | 41 | 1:33,349,306 | 1,770 |
| Philippines | 41 | 1:2,469,225 | 130,198 |
| United Arab Emirates | 41 | 1:223,470 | 15,418 |
| Luxembourg | 39 | 1:14,886 | 3,396 |
| Bermuda | 36 | 1:1,813 | 302 |
| Israel | 35 | 1:244,504 | 22,492 |
| Zimbabwe | 34 | 1:454,066 | 38,992 |
| Russia | 33 | 1:4,367,365 | 205,470 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Czechia | 29 | 1:366,671 | 43,532 |
| Hong Kong | 28 | 1:261,982 | 3,060 |
| Costa Rica | 26 | 1:183,849 | 2,454 |
| Malta | 24 | 1:17,928 | 1,021 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Guernsey | 22 | 1:2,929 | 767 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Norway | 20 | 1:257,114 | 27,149 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 20 | 1:5,519 | 844 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Gibraltar | 19 | 1:1,787 | 420 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 14 | 1:3,899 | 389 |
| Greece | 13 | 1:852,292 | 84,400 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Honduras | 11 | 1:801,495 | 4,197 |
| Jamaica | 11 | 1:260,904 | 6,695 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Vietnam | 9 | 1:10,294,006 | 2,767 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Saint Martin | 8 | 1:4,394 | 114 |
| South Korea | 6 | 1:8,540,043 | 1,433 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 3 | 1:11,443 | 596 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15,893 | 1:279 | 18 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4,608 | 1:5,290 | 802 |
| Scotland | 858 | 1:4,363 | 692 |
| Wales | 90 | 1:17,427 | 1,032 |
| Isle of Man | 15 | 1:3,618 | 395 |
| Guernsey | 3 | 1:10,885 | 1,562 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23,645 | 1:2,124 | 223 |
The alternate forms: Quiñn (1) are calculated separately.
Quinn (15,902) may also be a first name.
Quinn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Quin,' an ancient Celtic personal name found commonly as McQuinn or McQueen; v. Queen (a).
V. O'Quinn.
Ó Cuinn A very numerous name being that of four distinct septs as in Map. IF 251 etc; MIF 120,254; Map Ant, Clare, Longf and Tyr; Plate XXIV
Mac Cuinn A Kerry name distinct from O’Quinn
“Wise One” in Gaelic.
(Irish) Grandson of Conn (reason, or a freeman).
A location name in Killa, Ireland. Or from the Dutch, Quien; a personal name.
User-submitted Reference
Quinto, Spanish for the ordinal number five, 'fifth'. Example: "el quinto piso" means the fifth floor.
- karenyvesquintoAn Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Conn'.
- nevaehw22Quinn Demographics
Quinn Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Quinn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quinn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Quinn (Arabic: كوين) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Quiñn. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Quinn? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,871st most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,360 people. Quinn is primarily found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Quinn reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Quinn is also the 44,604th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 15,902 people.
The last name Quinn is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 105,398 people, or 1 in 3,439. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 10 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 135 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent are found and Ireland, where 9 percent are found.
Quinn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Quinn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Quinn surname increased 446 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 544 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 107 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 743 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 922 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Quinn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Quinn surname are 6.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.31% being registered with the political party.
The amount Quinn earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 16.4% more than the national average, earning 402,827 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 53% more than the national average, earning R 363,588 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.78% more than the national average, earning $22,880,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.9% more than the national average, earning $46,127 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.58% more than the national average, earning $52,954 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quiñn | 93 | 1 | / |
| Quinne | 91 | 114 | / |
| Quinnt | 91 | 25 | / |
| Qwuinn | 91 | 3 | / |
| Quinnn | 91 | 2 | / |
| Quinng | 91 | 2 | / |
| Qguinn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quuinn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quienn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quinnh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hquinn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Quwinn | 91 | 0 | / |
| Quin | 89 | 9,842 | / |
| Qunn | 89 | 21 | / |
| Qinn | 89 | 11 | / |
| D'Quinn | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ncquinn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guinn | 80 | 17,733 | / |
| Quint | 80 | 9,581 | / |
| Quien | 80 | 399 | / |
| Quing | 80 | 395 | / |
| Quynn | 80 | 84 | / |
| Quind | 80 | 45 | / |
| Kuinn | 80 | 25 | / |
| Quenn | 80 | 16 | / |
| Quinc | 80 | 15 | / |
| Qwinn | 80 | 13 | / |
| Cuinn | 80 | 8 | / |
| Qunne | 80 | 3 | / |
| Quuin | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nquin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qienn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quimn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quwin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quhin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quqin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quihn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Qunnt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Qusnn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quinnová | 77 | 3 | / |
| Qin | 75 | 4,039,556 | / |
| Qun | 75 | 934 | / |
| Qnn | 75 | 7 | / |
| Quindt | 73 | 918 | / |
| Quinqu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Quintt | 73 | 8 | / |
| Queenn | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quenne | 73 | 5 | / |
| Quwynn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quenng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quingg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cguinn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gquenn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gwuinn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quwien | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quwion | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quinck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quimng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ququin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quhint | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quesnn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Qing | 67 | 188,963 | / |
| Guin | 67 | 41,630 | / |
| Cuin | 67 | 7,021 | / |
| Quim | 67 | 5,910 | / |
| Quen | 67 | 3,005 | / |
| Quyn | 67 | 2,415 | / |
| Kinn | 67 | 2,254 | / |
| Kuin | 67 | 1,915 | / |
| Quinque | 67 | 722 | / |
| Quingue | 67 | 593 | / |
| Qwin | 67 | 47 | / |
| Cinn | 67 | 29 | / |
| Qumn | 67 | 19 | / |
| Quhn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qung | 67 | 7 | / |
| Qint | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qien | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quiñ | 67 | 6 | / |
| Qune | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qund | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qkin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qunt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qenn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quén | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quinova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qnnn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qunh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quèn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quÿn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quắn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qunq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qusn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qynn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qqnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qnnc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qnne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qnng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qnnq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qnnt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqnn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quwn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Qunk | 67 | 0 | / |
Quinn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Quinn in the Arabic language | ||
| كوين | kwyn | - |
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Quinn Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quinn
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