Clitheroe
English
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editClitheroe (countable and uncountable, plural Clitheroes)
- A town and civil parish with a town council in Ribble Valley borough, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7442). [1]
- A habitational surname.
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Clitheroe is the 6990th most common surname in England, belonging to 957 individuals.
References
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Clitheroe”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 346.
- Forebears