Quant

Quant

See also: quant and quant'

English

Etymology

Nickname from Middle English cwointe (“intelligent, smart, cunning”), the origin of quaint.

Proper noun

Quant (plural Quants)

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Quant is the 36246th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 618 individuals. Quant is most common among Hispanic/Latino (45.63%) and White (39.48%) individuals.

Further reading

German

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin quantum.

    Pronunciation

    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -ant

    Noun

    Quant n (mixed, genitive Quants, plural Quanten)

    1. quantum (indivisible unit of a given quantity)

    Declension

    Declension of Quant [neuter, mixed]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein das Quant die Quanten
    genitive eines des Quants der Quanten
    dative einem dem Quant den Quanten
    accusative ein das Quant die Quanten

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • “Quant” in Duden online
    • “Quant”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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