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Clinton

in Virginia

There are 274 people with the last name "Clinton" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

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Clinton 2,868
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  1. is 2,864th most common Singletary
  2. is 2,865th most common Weatherford
  3. is 2,866th most common Wimbush
  4. is 2,867th most common Andrew
  5. is 2,868th most common Clinton
  6. is 2,869th most common Damron
  7. is 2,870th most common Gillette
  8. is 2,871st most common Laprade
  9. is 2,872nd most common Mott

Most Common First Names for Clinton

James, William, Mary, David, John, Eric, Mark, Stephen, Jeffrey, Robert

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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