Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
CLOSE
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
Related and similar surnames
ClossCloe
Clews
Clewes
Cloes
Cloese
Cloee
Clo
Clewz
Chloes
Cleus
Chloe
Chlous
Cloeis
Cllo
Clew
Cleux
Cleues
Cleu
Chlus
Cleaus
Cloea
Cloek
Clewse
The Close surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
CLOSE. Any piece of ground that Is enclosed with hedge, wall, or water.