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Clinton

in Rhode Island

There are 54 people with the last name "Clinton" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

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Clinton 2,633
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  1. is 2,629th most common Camp
  2. is 2,630th most common Carreira
  3. is 2,631st most common Cianci
  4. is 2,632nd most common Clemente
  5. is 2,633rd most common Clinton
  6. is 2,634th most common Concepcion
  7. is 2,635th most common Conrad
  8. is 2,636th most common Crossley
  9. is 2,637th most common Defalco

Most Common First Names for Clinton

Robert, Billie, Jack, Theresa, Tina, Abner, Adeah, Albertha, Ann

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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