Clinton Cheung
Name meaning, origin and global statistics
Clinton Cheung is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clinton is a masculine given name of English origin. Clinton is a given name. It may be shortened informally to Clint. Notable people with the name include: Clinton Avery (born 1987), New Zealand racing cyclist Clinton Babbitt (1831–1907), American politician from Wisconsin Clinton Benjamin (died 2005), Nauruan politician Clinton Bennett (born 1955), British-American scholar of religions Clinton Black (1894–1963), American football guard Clinton Caldwell Boone (1872–1939), African-American minister, dentist and medical missionary Clinton D. The surname Cheung: Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of several Chinese surnames, including 張 (simplified Chinese: 张; Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng; Wade–Giles: Chang1; Vietnamese: Trương), 章 (Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng), and 蔣 (simplified Chinese: 蒋; Jyutping: Zoeng2; pinyin: Jiǎng). It is a fairly common American surname, listed 3,672nd during the 1990 US census and 2,069th during the year 2000 US census. List of people with the surname Zhang/Chang, for more about the surname within China Teoh, for general of Chinese people within Singapore, Malaysia and some other South-East Asia countries Clinton is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 98K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clinton reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.
Etymology & Origin
First Name: Clinton
Meaning: hilltop town
English
Clinton is a given name. It may be shortened informally to Clint. Notable people with the name include: Clinton Avery (born 1987), New Zealand racing cyclist Clinton Babbitt (1831–1907), American politician from Wisconsin Clinton Benjamin (died 2005), Nauruan politician Clinton Bennett (born 1955), British-American scholar of religions Clinton Black (1894–1963), American football guard Clinton Caldwell Boone (1872–1939), African-American minister, dentist and medical missionary Clinton D.
Surname: Cheung
Vietnamese
Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of several Chinese surnames, including 張 (simplified Chinese: 张; Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng; Wade–Giles: Chang1; Vietnamese: Trương), 章 (Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng), and 蔣 (simplified Chinese: 蒋; Jyutping: Zoeng2; pinyin: Jiǎng). It is a fairly common American surname, listed 3,672nd during the 1990 US census and 2,069th during the year 2000 US census. List of people with the surname Zhang/Chang, for more about the surname within China Teoh, for general of Chinese people within Singapore, Malaysia and some other South-East Asia countries
Geographic Distribution
The first name Clinton is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:
Popularity Over Time
Popularity of the name Clinton by decade, based on birth registration data:
Notable People Named Clinton Cheung
- Clint Eastwood (activist, 1930)
- Clinton Joseph Davisson (university teacher, 1881)
- Clint Dempsey (association football player, 1983)
- Carrie Chapman Catt (feminist, 1859)
People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.
Numerology
According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clinton Cheung:
Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.
Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.
Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.
Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the origin of the first name Clinton?
- The first name Clinton originates from English. Clinton is a given name. It may be shortened informally to Clint. Notable people with the name include: Clinton Avery (born 1987), New Zealand racing cyclist Clinton Babbitt (1831–1907), American politician from Wisconsin Clinton Benjamin (died 2005), Nauruan politician Clinton Bennett (born 1955), British-American scholar of religions Clinton Black (1894–1963), American football guard Clinton Caldwell Boone (1872–1939), African-American minister, dentist and medical missionary Clinton D.
- When was Clinton most popular?
- The name Clinton reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
- What is the origin of the surname Cheung?
- The surname Cheung originates from Vietnamese. Cheung is a Cantonese romanization of several Chinese surnames, including 張 (simplified Chinese: 张; Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng; Wade–Giles: Chang1; Vietnamese: Trương), 章 (Jyutping: Zoeng1; pinyin: Zhāng), and 蔣 (simplified Chinese: 蒋; Jyutping: Zoeng2; pinyin: Jiǎng). It is a fairly common American surname, listed 3,672nd during the 1990 US census and 2,069th during the year 2000 US census. List of people with the surname Zhang/Chang, for more about the surname within China Teoh, for general of Chinese people within Singapore, Malaysia and some other South-East Asia countries
- What are the origins of the name Clinton Cheung?
- The name Clinton Cheung combines two different traditions: the first name Clinton has English roots, while the surname Cheung originates from Vietnamese.