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CLARK : Means "cleric" or "scribe", from Old English clerec meaning "priest", ultimately from Latin clericus. A famous bearer was William Clark, an explorer o...

CLARKE : Variant of CLARK.

CLARKSON : Patronymic form of CLARK.

CLAUSEN : Means "son of CLAUS".

CLAY : Means simply "clay", originally referring to a person who lived near or worked with of clay.

CLAYTON : Means "clay settlement", from a place name.

CLEARY : From Irish cléireach meaning "clerk" (see CLARK).

CLEMENS : Derived from the given name CLEMENT. This was the surname of the famous Samuel Clemens, also known as Mark Twain.

CLEMENSEN : Means "son of CLEMENS".

CLERY : Variant of CLEARY.

CLIFFORD : Derived from a place name which meant "ford by a cliff" in Old English.

CLIFTON : Derived from a place name meaning "settlement by a cliff" in Old English.

CLINE : Anglicized spelling of KLEIN.

CLINTON : Derived from a place name meaning "settlement on the River Glyme" in Old English.

CLOET : Variant of KLOET.

CLOETEN : Variant of KLOET.

CLOSE : Topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure of some sort, such as (in towns), a courtyard set back from the main street or (in county distr...

CLOUTIER : Derived from French clou "nail". The name referred to someone who made or sold nails.

COBB : From a medieval English byname meaning "lump".

COBURN : Variant of COCKBURN.

COCK : Variant of COX.

COCKBURN : Originally indicated someone who came from Cockburn, a place in Berwickshire. The place name is derived from Old English cocc "rooster" and burna "str...

COCKS : Variant of COX.

CODY : Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cuidighthigh meaning "descendant of CUIDIGHTHEACH". A famous bearer was the American frontiersman and showman Buffalo Bill...

COEL : Variant of COLE.

COELHO : From the Portuguese word for "rabbit".

COEMAN : Variant of KOEMAN.

COEMANS : Variant of KOEMAN.

COENEN : Derived from the given name KOENRAAD.

COGHLAN : Anglicized form of Ó COCHLÁIN.