Quinn

Quinn is a surname in the English language, that is derived from the Irish language. The name is derived from the Irish Ó Cuinn, ie descendants of Conn. It means wisdom or chief. It arose separately among unrelated families, such as those of Thomond and Tir Eoghan. It is Ireland's 19th most numerous surname, 255th in England and Wales, and 402nd in the United States.

People

Surname

People commonly known by their family name Quinn include:

• Aidan Quinn, American actor
• Alex Quinn, a British television reporter and presenter
• Alexander James Quinn, Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland
• Alexandra Quinn, Canadian porn star
• Anthony Quinn, (1915–2001) Mexican-American actor
• Anthony Tyler Quinn
• Bradley Quinn (born 1976), Northern Irish photographer
• Brady Quinn, American football quarterback
• Chris Quinn, American basketball player
• Christine C. Quinn, Speaker of the New York City Council
• Colin Quinn, American actor and comedian
• Dan Quinn, retired professional ice hockey centre
• Daniel Quinn, writer
• D. Michael Quinn, Mormon historian
• David Quinn
• Edmond Thomas Quinn, American sculptor
• Edward Quinn, Irish photographer
• Emmett Quinn, Canadian ice hockey executive and businessman
• Feargal Quinn,......
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