Explore the Family Name Quinlin
The meaning of Quinlin
Irish: variant of Quinlan.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Quinlin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Quinlin experienced a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 50,178 but fell to 57,234 in 2010, reflecting a decline of approximately 14.06%. The count of people with this surname also dropped from 392 in 2000 to 356 in 2010, a reduction of around 9.18%. Accordingly, the proportion of people named Quinlin per 100,000 decreased by 20%, from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,178 | #57,234 | -14.06% |
| Count | 392 | 356 | -9.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.12 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Quinlin
The ethnicity distribution associated with the surname Quinlin also saw changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 95.15% identified as White, rising slightly to 96.63% by 2010. Hispanic representation also increased over the decade, going from 2.04% to 2.81%, an increase of 37.75%. During the same period, the percentage of those identifying as having two or more races fell substantially from 1.79% to 0%. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.15% | 96.63% | 1.56% |
| Hispanic | 2.04% | 2.81% | 37.75% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.79% | 0% | -100% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |