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Origin of the Surname QUENTIN, QUINTIN.

From An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names, by William Arthur, M. A., 1857.

 

QUENTIN, QUINTIN.   From the Latin Quintus, "the fifth," a name given to the fifth son.  Quentin, a town in Cotes du Nord, France, so called from St. Quentin, who died there.

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