McClinton
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Fhionntáin (“son of the servant of (Saint) Fintán”), a personal name which derives from a hypocoristic form of fionn (“white”).
Proper noun[edit]
McClinton (plural McClintons)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, McClinton is the 5925th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5816 individuals. McClinton is most common among Black/African American (74.05%) and White (20.01%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “McClinton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 547.