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Clinton

in Tennessee

There are 431 people with the last name "Clinton" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

NameRank
Clinton 1,755
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  1. is 1,751st most common Cravens
  2. is 1,752nd most common Mooneyham
  3. is 1,753rd most common Selby
  4. is 1,754th most common Whitlock
  5. is 1,755th most common Clinton
  6. is 1,756th most common Connell
  7. is 1,757th most common Holliday
  8. is 1,758th most common Meek
  9. is 1,759th most common Burress

Most Common First Names for Clinton

James, John, David, Gary, Mary, Kenneth, Johnny, Margie, William

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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