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Quinton is a place name, a surname or a masculine given name. The place name originates from Old English ''cwen'' "queen" or ''cwene'' "woman" and ''tun'' "farmstead, estate". The English surname and given name may originate from the English place name Quinton. The French surname ''Quinton'' () is a common surname〔(repartition of the birth with the surname "Quinton" in France, before WWI )〕 and a former given name. It is a variant form of ''Quenton'' (), itself from ''Quentin, Quintin'' with a usual replacement of the suffix ''-in'' (such as in the surnames ''Quintard, Quintier'') by ''-on'', suffix commonly used in the French given names (e. g. ''Marion, Yvon'') and surnames (e.g. ''Creton, Crinon, Bricon'', etc.)〔Albert Dauzat, ''Noms et prénoms de France'', Librairie Larousse 1980, édition revue et commentée par Marie-Thérèse Morlet. p. 502b and 503a.〕 Quinton may refer to: *Quinton de Kock, South African cricketer *Quinton Andrews, American football player *Quinton Boatswain, Montserratian cricketer *Anthony Quinton, a philosopher *A. R. Quinton, an English watercolour artist *Quinton Fortune, South African footballer *Quinton "Rampage" Jackson, an American Mixed Martial Artist *Quinton Knight, American football player *René Quinton, a French naturalist *Sophie Quinton, a French actress In the United Kingdom: *Quinton, Birmingham *Quinton, Northamptonshire *Quinton, Warwickshire (formerly in Gloucestershire) In the United States: *Quinton, Alabama *Quinton Township, New Jersey *Quinton, Oklahoma *Quinton, Virginia In Canada: *Quinton, Saskatchewan ==See also== * Quentin (disambiguation) * Quintin, a commune in France 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Quinton」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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