Surnames Starting with Q
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QUARTON
TopographicDerived from an English place name, possibly combining 'quart' or a similar elem...
English 1 peopleQUICK
3 peopleQuackenbush
TopographicDerived from Dutch elements meaning 'quack' or 'marsh' combined with 'bush', ind...
Dutch 1 peopleQuaiffe
OtherPossibly derived from an Old English personal name or occupational term, though ...
English 1 peopleQuallich
OtherPossibly derived from Gaelic elements, though the exact meaning is uncertain; ma...
Scottish/Irish 1 peopleQuayle
2 peopleQuekemeyer
OtherA surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a place name or occupationa...
German 1 peopleQuesada
2 peopleQueson
OtherA surname of uncertain origin, possibly related to a place name or occupational ...
Spanish or Portuguese 1 peopleQuezar
OtherA surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from a Spanish place name or occ...
Spanish 1 peopleQuezon
3 peopleQuigley
PatronymicDescendant of Coigligh, an Irish personal name meaning 'untidy' or 'unkempt'.
Irish 1 peopleQuill
OccupationalA surname derived from the quill, a writing implement, or possibly from a person...
English or Irish 1 peopleQuillin
PatronymicA surname possibly derived from an Irish personal name or an English occupationa...
Irish or English 1 peopleQuin
2 peopleQuinby
TopographicA surname derived from a place name, possibly referring to a settlement associat...
English 1 peopleQuincy Adams
TopographicA compound surname combining Quincy (from a place name) with Adams (son of Adam)...
English 1 peopleQuinn
PatronymicDescendant of Conn, derived from the Gaelic 'conn' meaning 'chief' or 'leader.'
Irish 10 peopleQuintano
DescriptiveA surname derived from the Latin Quintanus, referring to a person associated wit...
Spanish or Italian 1 peopleQuintard
2 peopleQuirk
PatronymicA surname derived from the Irish Ó Cuirc, meaning 'descendant of Cuirc' (possib...
Irish 1 peopleQuitman
DescriptiveA surname derived from a German personal name, possibly meaning 'quick man' or r...
German 1 people