Type Surname (from given name)
Other Forms FormsMcQuillan, MacQuillan, McQuilken, McQuiller, McQuilling
Meaning & History
Means "son of Hugelin". the surname was allegedly adopted by the de Mandevilles, a Cambro-Norman family that had conquered an area of north Antrim, a county in Northern Ireland. However, in reality, the de Mandevilles sold their estates in northern Antrim to the McQuillan family.