Clingan

Celtic (Scottish Gaelic and northern Irish) surname reduced from mac clingan, Anglicized from mac gilla Fhinnéin (“son of the servant of (Saint) Finnian”), also Anglicized as mac Alingen.

Clingan (plural Clingans)

1. A surname.

• Klingon

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Clingan is the 15995^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1815 individuals. Clingan is most common among White (94.49%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Clingan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 345.
• Forebears

• Lancing, Lincang, lancing