Quintin

English

Etymology 1

A less common form of Quentin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwɪn.tən/
• Homophone: Quinton

Proper noun

Quintin

1. A male given name from Latin.

Derived terms

• Frome St Quintin
• quintinite
• San Quintin

Etymology 2

Both from French Quintin and Spanish Quintín.

Proper noun

Quintin (plural Quintins)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Quintin is the 33695^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 676 individuals. Quintin is most common among White (71.45%) and Hispanic/Latino (14.2%) individuals.

Etymology 3

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Quintin

Wikipedia

Proper noun

Quintin

1. A commune in Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany, France.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Quintin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Occitan

Proper noun

Quintin m (Gascony)

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Quentin

References

• Guilhemjoan, Patric (2005), Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), Per Noste, →ISBN, page 154.