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Wiktionary
cliftnoun
A cliff.
Etymology: Variant form of cliff, influenced by cleft.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Cliftnoun
The same with Cliff,
Down he tumbled, like an aged tree,
High growing on the top of rocky clift. Edmund Spenser, Fairy Queen.Cliftnoun
The same with Cliff,
Down he tumbled, like an aged tree,
High growing on the top of rocky clift. Edmund Spenser, Fairy Queen.
Webster Dictionary
Cliftnoun
a cliff
Cliftnoun
a cleft of crack; a narrow opening
Cliftnoun
the fork of the legs; the crotch
Etymology: [See Cleft, n.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Clift
klift, n. same as Cliff, the form arising under the influence of Cleft.—adjs. Clift′ed, Clift′y, broken into cliffs.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
CLIFT
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Clift is ranked #7789 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Clift surname appeared 4,256 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Clift.
91.2% or 3,882 total occurrences were White.
3.1% or 133 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
2.7% or 116 total occurrences were Black.
1.5% or 65 total occurrences were of two or more races.
0.7% or 33 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
0.6% or 27 total occurrences were Asian.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Clift in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Clift in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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