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Clinton

in Iowa

There are 189 people with the last name "Clinton" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

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Clinton 1,748
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  1. is 1,744th most common Benjamin
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  4. is 1,747th most common Burrows
  5. is 1,748th most common Clinton
  6. is 1,749th most common Cowan
  7. is 1,750th most common Eischeid
  8. is 1,751st most common Ervin
  9. is 1,752nd most common Hemphill

Most Common First Names for Clinton

James, Jason, Robert, Devere, Eugene, Jennifer, John, Michael, Aaron

Meaning & History

Irish: reduced form of McClinton.

English: habitational name, either from Glympton in Oxfordshire, named as ‘settlement (Old English tūn) on the Glym river’, a Celtic river name meaning ‘bright stream’, or from Glinton in Cambridgeshire, recorded in 1060 as Clinton (named with an unrecorded Old English element akin to Middle Low German glinde ‘enclosure’, ‘fence’ + Old English tūn).

FOREBEARS Charles Clinton (born 1690 in Longford, Ireland) organized a group of colonists and founded the settlement of Little Britain, Ulster county, NY, in 1731. His son George Clinton (1739–1812) was governor of NY (1777–95), and they had many prominent descendants.An English aristocratic family called Clinton was founded by Geoffrey de Clinton (fl. 1130), who held lands at Glympton, Oxfordshire. He was chamberlain and treasurer to Henry I (1100–35).

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James Clinton, IA (8 searches)
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