Quin

• Irish: variant of Quinn, from Irish Ó Coinn (“descendant of Chief”).
• English (of Norman origin): nickname from Old French quin (“monkey”).
• French: from a short form of Jaquin, pet form of Jacques, from Latin Iācōbus (English Jacob).^[1]

Quin (countable and uncountable, plural Quins)

1. A surname.
2. A village in County Clare, Ireland, south-east of Ennis (Irish grid ref R 4174).

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Quin is the 18757^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1462 individuals. Quin is most common among White (68.19%) and Black/African American (14.64%) individuals.

• Port Quin