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Where Does The Last Name Clasen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Clasen occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Clasén or Clasèn. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Clasen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Clasen is the 50,823^rd most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 722,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Clasen are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265^th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 23 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 5,823 people, or 1 in 13,825. In Germany Clasen is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 31 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany it is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

Clasen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Clasen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,544 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Clasen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Clasen surname are 16.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Clasen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 37.5% more than the national average, earning R 326,748 per year; in United States they earn 7.11% more than the national average, earning $46,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.09% less than the national average, earning $40,200 CAD per year.