as a Last Name
- 2,284
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Cliff
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from a place named with Old English clif ‘slope’, ‘bank’, ‘cliff’, or a topographic name from the same word. The Old English word was used not only in the sense of modern English cliff but also of much gentler slopes and frequently also of a riverbank.
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,284
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Idaho
- has the most people named Cliff per capita
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