Clapperton

English

Etymology

Variant of Clapton or Clopton.

Proper noun

Clapperton (plural Clappertons)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Clapperton is the 102197^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 176 individuals. Clapperton is most common among White (85.8%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Clapperton”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 341.