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Cleveland

in California

There are 1,832 people with the last name "Cleveland" in California.

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Ranking in California

NameRank
Cleveland 1,555
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  1. is 1,551st most common Fernandes
  2. is 1,552nd most common Miguel
  3. is 1,553rd most common So
  4. is 1,554th most common Spence
  5. is 1,555th most common Cleveland
  6. is 1,556th most common Krueger
  7. is 1,557th most common Odell
  8. is 1,558th most common Montalvo
  9. is 1,559th most common Petty

Most Common First Names for Cleveland

Robert, John, David, James, William, Richard, Michael, Linda, Mark, Charles

Meaning & History

English: regional name from the district around Middlesbrough named Cleveland ‘the land of the cliffs’, from the genitive plural (clifa) of Old English clif ‘bank’, ‘slope’ + land ‘land’. See also Cleaveland.

Americanized spelling of Norwegian Kleiveland or Kleveland, habitational names from any of five farmsteads in Agder and Vestlandet named with Old Norse kleif ‘rocky ascent’ or klefi ‘closet’ (an allusion to a hollow land formation) + land ‘land’.

FOREBEARS Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), 22nd and 24th president of the U.S., was the fifth child of a country Presbyterian clergyman. His father, Richard Falley Cleveland, a graduate of Yale College and of the theological seminary at Princeton, was descended from a certain Moses Cleaveland who arrived in MA in 1635.

Recent Searches for "Cleveland" in California

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Robert Cleveland, CA (9 searches)
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