Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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Cling
The surname Cling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "clyngan," meaning "to adhere" or "to cling." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was tenaci...
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Clingaman
The surname Clingaman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Klemens, which means "merciful" or "gentle." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident...
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Clingan
The surname Clingan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Fhionghuin, meaning "son of Fingon." Fingon is a personal name of uncertain origin, but it is believed to have Celtic ...
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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 ...
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Clingenpeel
The surname Clingenpeel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Clingen," which means "to cling" or "to adhere," and "peel," which refers to a piece of land or a small...
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Clinger
The surname Clinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klinge," meaning "blade" or "sword." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som...
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Clingerman
The surname Clingerman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klinge," meaning "blade" or "sword." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for ...
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Clingingsmith
The surname Clingingsmith is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Clingan, which itself is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Fhionnghain. The name Clingingsmith is occupational...
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Clingman
The surname Clingman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klinge," meaning "blade" or "sword." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for so...
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Clinite
The surname Clinite is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Cléirigh," meaning "descendant of Cléirigh." The name Cléirigh is believed to have originated from the word "cléireach," w...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'C'

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