# McQueen

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /məˈkwiːn/ · frequency rank #19,899

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.

## Etymology
* As a Scottish Gaelic and Irish surname, from Mac Shuibhne (“son of Suibhne”), a byname meaning "pleasant." See McSweeney.
* Also as a Scottish and Irish surname, from Mac Shuain, based on Old Norse sveinn (“boy servant”). Also compare Swain, McSwan.
* Also as a Scottish and Irish surname, Anglicized form of Irish Mac Caoimhín (literally “son of Kevin”).
* As a French surname, Americanized from Moquin.

## Common misspellings (10)
`cmqueen`, `mccqueen`, `mcqeuen`, `mcqqueen`, `mcqueenn`, `mcquen`, `mcquene`, `mcuqeen`, `mmcqueen`, `mqcueen`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mcqueen
