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Clinton

in Massachusetts

There are 411 people with the last name "Clinton" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

NameRank
Clinton 1,854
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  1. is 1,850th most common Hoang
  2. is 1,851st most common Kessler
  3. is 1,852nd most common Lockwood
  4. is 1,853rd most common Roberge
  5. is 1,854th most common Clinton
  6. is 1,855th most common Manchester
  7. is 1,856th most common Pineda
  8. is 1,857th most common Ayers
  9. is 1,858th most common Beckwith

Most Common First Names for Clinton

James, John, Robert, Brian, Michael, Thomas, William, David, Helen, Mark

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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