Quinlan
English
Etymology
- As an Irish surname, from Ó Caoindealbháin, a personal name from caoin + dealbh + -án.
- Also as an Irish surname, from Ó Conalláin. See Connell.
Proper noun
Quinlan (plural Quinlans)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Quinlan is the 3469th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10302 individuals. Quinlan is most common among White (92.68%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Quinlan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.