Cleary
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cléirigh (“descendant of the cleric”), from cléireach (“cleric”).
Proper noun[edit]
Cleary (countable and uncountable, plural Clearys)
- A surname from Irish.
- A census-designated place in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States.
- A ghost town in Livingston County, Missouri, United States.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cleary is the 2280th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 15980 individuals. Cleary is most common among White (92.38%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cleary”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 343.
Anagrams[edit]
Categories:
- English terms derived from Irish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Irish
- en:Census-designated places in Mississippi, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in Mississippi, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Ghost towns in Missouri, USA
- en:Places in Missouri, USA