First name origin & meaning: Old English: Hill First name variations: Clyff, Clyfford, Clyford, Clinton, Clint, Clive, Clifford Last name origin & meaning: English: habitational name from any of numerous places named
Clifton, from Old English clif ‘slope’ (see Cliff) +
tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. This name appears in the following lists:
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