Quine Family History
Quine Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Quinn . Manx: from Mac Vian or Mac Wian ‘son of Mian’ from a Manx form of the Biblical names Matthew and Matthias preceded by Gaelic Mac ‘son’. Initial Q represents the final -c of mac. Alternatively the name may also be from Gaelic Mac ‘son’ and the Old Norse personal name Sveinn (see Swain ) or from Gaelic Mac Cuinn ‘son of Conn’ (compare Irish McQuinn ).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022