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- Quinlan - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Quinlan
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Irish
From Irish Ó Caoinleáin, a reduced form of Ó Caoindealbháin (literally “descendant of Caoindealbhán”), a personal name from caoin (“delicate, refined”) + dealbh (“shape”) + -án. Also a shortened Anglicized form of Ó Conalláin (“descendant of Conallán”), a personal name representing a diminutive of Conall (compare Connell).
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
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Popularity by Country
Quinlan
Rank #3306
Frequency
9,945 people (3.69 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 94.55% Hispanic 1.86% Black 1.69% Asian/PI 0.56% Native Am. 0.28% Two+ 1.06%
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