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Cleveland

in Massachusetts

There are 435 people with the last name "Cleveland" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

NameRank
Cleveland 1,752
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  1. is 1,748th most common Kerrigan
  2. is 1,749th most common Balboni
  3. is 1,750th most common Mcallister
  4. is 1,751st most common Mcfarland
  5. is 1,752nd most common Cleveland
  6. is 1,753rd most common Duong
  7. is 1,754th most common Mattson
  8. is 1,755th most common Segal
  9. is 1,756th most common Stephenson

Most Common First Names for Cleveland

Richard, William, David, Linda, Robert, Thomas, Jessica, Barbara, Donald

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.

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