O'Quinn

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Ó Coinn →
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Meanings

proper nounO'Quinn (countable and uncountable, plural O'Quinns)

plural O'Quinns · alternative O'Guin · alternative O'Guinn · alternative O'Quin

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Irish.
  2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Fayette County, Texas, United States.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Coinn“descendant of Conn”
  2. EnglishO'Quinn

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Coinn (“descendant of Conn”).

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APA

O'Quinn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O'Quinn

MLA

“O'Quinn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O'Quinn. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “O'Quinn,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/O'Quinn.

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