Meaning & origin
What it means
McQuain goes back to Irish Mac Cuáin, meaning “son of Cuán.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mcquain’s family of names
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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
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McQuaid
“the son of Quaid”
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Mcquaig
McQuaig is a surname.
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McQuaide
“the son of Quaid”
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“son of Cuileann”
79% boys · 21% girls
Mccuin
“son of Conn”
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Mcquinn
“son of Conn”
91% boys · 9% girls
Mccartin
“son of Artán”
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Mccaslin
McCaslin is a surname from Irish.
45% boys · 55% girls