as a Last Name
- 10,503
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Close
Meaning & Origins
English: topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure of some sort, such as a courtyard set back from the main street or a farmyard, from Middle English clos(e) (Old French clos, from Late Latin clausum, past participle of claudere ‘to close’).
| 3,432nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 10,503
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Close per capita
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