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    Clifton or Cliffton?

    Two spellings, side by side.

    Clifton and Cliffton are two spellings of the same sound. Clifton is listed with the meaning "An English habitational name referring to someone who came from a settlement or town built near a cliff" and Cliffton with "This English name describes someone from the farm near the cliff. It serves as a locational name for residents of high, rocky terrain". Clifton is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.

    DetailCliftonCliffton
    MeaningAn English habitational name referring to someone who came from a settlement or town built near a cliff.This English name describes someone from the farm near the cliff. It serves as a locational name for residents of high, rocky terrain.
    OriginEnglishEnglish
    GenderBoyBoy
    Written——
    Say itClif-tonCliff-ton
    PopularityLess often searched hereLess often searched here

    Questions about Clifton and Cliffton

    Is Clifton or Cliffton more common?

    Clifton is more often searched and saved on this site; Cliffton is also used.

    Do Clifton and Cliffton mean the same?

    Clifton: "An English habitational name referring to someone who came from a settlement or town built near a cliff". Cliffton: "This English name describes someone from the farm near the cliff. It serves as a locational name for residents of high, rocky terrain".

    How do you say Clifton?

    In parts: Clif-ton. Cliffton is said the same way.

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