Claeson Surname
Approximately 725 people bear this surname
Claeson Surname Definition:
(Swedish, Norwegian) The son of Claes, a pet form of Nikolaus (people, victory).
Claeson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 474 | 1:20,774 | 1,725 |
| United States | 228 | 1:1,589,732 | 106,920 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Claëson (12) & Claéson (11) are calculated separately.
Claeson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish, Norwegian) The son of Claes, a pet form of Nikolaus (people, victory).
Claeson Demographics
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Claeson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Claeson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Claeson is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Claëson or Claéson. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Claeson? popularity and diffusion
Claeson is the 464,720th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,051,787 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Claeson live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.
Claeson is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 474 people, or 1 in 20,774. In Sweden Claeson is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 30 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 26 percent live and Östergötland County, where 7 percent live. Beside Sweden Claeson exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.
Claeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Claeson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 5,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Claeson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Claeson surname are 2.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.11% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Claeson earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 27.97% less than the national average, earning 249,271 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.51% more than the national average, earning $45,956 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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