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Clinton

in New York

There are 797 people with the last name "Clinton" in New York.

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Clinton 1,951
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  1. is 1,947th most common Talbot
  2. is 1,948th most common Toussaint
  3. is 1,949th most common Bacchus
  4. is 1,950th most common Pugh
  5. is 1,951st most common Clinton
  6. is 1,952nd most common North
  7. is 1,953rd most common Scully
  8. is 1,954th most common Canfield
  9. is 1,955th most common Mcclure

Most Common First Names for Clinton

John, James, William, David, Robert, Thomas, Mary, Michael, Patricia

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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