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There are approximately 5,704 people named Close in the UK. That makes it the 1,826th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 90 are named Close.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Close surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

CLOSE. Any piece of ground that Is enclosed with hedge, wall, or water.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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