About Clingen
The surname Clingen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "clyne," meaning "clean" or "clear," and the suffix "-ing," denoting "descendant" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Clingen likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who was known for being clean or clear, or it could have been a patronymic name for the son of someone with those qualities.
The surname Clingen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clingen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Clingen" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Clingen."