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Clunes in the USA19306th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Clune
EricClune
Eric Clune is a former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Nashville Predators and the Anaheim Ducks.ShermanClune
Sherman Clune was an American football player who played as a halfback for the Green Bay Packers in the 1920s.JimClune
Jim Clune is an Australian filmmaker known for his documentary films, including 'Black Chooks' and 'Sightlines.'BennyClune
Benny Clune is an Australian Rugby League player who has played for the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and the Sydney Roosters.TomClune
Tom Clune is an Australian author known for his crime novels, including the Ned Kelly Award-winning book 'Six Minutes.'JoeClune
Joe Clune is an American lacrosse player who has played for the Philadelphia Barrage and the Boston Cannons in Major League Lacrosse (MLL).RichardClune
Richard Clune is a Canadian ice hockey player who has played in the NHL for the Los Angeles Kings and the Nashville Predators.MichaelClune
Michael Clune is an American author and academic known for his memoir 'White Out: The Secret Life of Heroin' and his book 'Writing Against Time.'ClaireClune
Claire Clune is an Irish politician who has served as a member of the Seanad Éireann (Irish Senate) since 2016.JamesClune
James Clune was an Australian actor known for his roles in films like 'A Cry in the Dark' and 'The Year My Voice Broke.'Clune Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Clune' is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name 'O' Cluain,' meaning 'descendant of Clúain,' which translates to 'meadow' or 'plains.' The name is associated with County Clare in Ireland.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Clune' is most commonly found in Ireland, particularly in County Clare. It is also found in smaller numbers in other parts of Ireland and in countries with Irish diaspora, such as the United States, Australia, and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Clune' include 'McClune,' 'Cline,' and 'McCloud.'