Clings Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 6
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 9
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 18
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Clings Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clings family

Profession Census Frequency
Mill Hand 6
Farm Labourer 6
Agricultural Labourer 4
Scholar 3
Domestic Servant 1
Farmer 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Work Out Shepherd 1
Clogger Apprentice 1
Char Woman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Clings

Name Census Frequency
Charles Clings 18
Mary Clings 17
John Clings 16
James Clings 14
William Clings 11
Ann Clings 10
Susan Clings 9
Elizabeth Clings 8
Jane Clings 8
Jonathan Clings 8
Eliza Clings 7
George Clings 5
Francis Clings 4
Hannah Clings 4
Frederick Clings 3
Grace Clings 3
Henry Clings 3
Joseph Clings 3
Rebecca Clings 3
Ruth Clings 3
Sarah Clings 3
Clara Clings 2
Edward Clings 2
Elijah Clings 2
Elsie Clings 2

Clings Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Clings 100% 212
2 Colings 86% 199

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