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The surname Quillin

A surname, carried by 1,596 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Q450

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Quillin is more common than 89.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,596 people named Quillin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 193,450 Americans. That is down 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,842.

#17,605
rank among US surnames
1,596
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-13.4%
change since 2000 (was #14,783)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,596McGeehan1,597193,328
#17,605Stahlman1,596193,450
#17,613Hibler1,595193,571

Who is named Quillin

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

89% of people named Quillin identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Quillin

Quillin has the Soundex code Q450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Q450.

Questions

How common is the surname Quillin?
1,596 people in the United States had the surname Quillin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 193,450 Americans. It ranked 17,605th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Quillin?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Quillin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Quillin getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,842 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,596 in 2010, down 13%.