Classon Surname
Approximately 1,649 people bear this surname
Classon Surname Definition:
(Teutonic-Greek) Clas’s Son. Clas, a Dutch diminutive of Nikolas: v.
Nicholas.
Classon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 961 | 1:10,246 | 905 |
| United States | 477 | 1:759,872 | 59,214 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Ireland | 29 | 1:162,377 | 7,171 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Guatemala | 5 | 1:3,216,534 | 7,141 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 18 | 1:246,104 | 10,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 199 | 1:252,355 | 20,860 |
Classon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic-Greek) Clas’s Son. Clas, a Dutch diminutive of Nikolas: v.
Nicholas.
(Scottish, English) The son of Clas, a pet form of Nicholas (people, victory).
Classon Demographics
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Classon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Classon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Classon occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Classon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 242,121st most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,419,373 people. The surname Classon occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Classon are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 59 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name Classon is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 961 people, or 1 in 10,246. In Sweden Classon is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 24 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 16 percent reside and Jönköping County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.
Classon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Classon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Classon last name increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 161 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Classon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Classon surname are 38.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84.91% being registered with the political party.
The amount Classon earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 23.74% less than the national average, earning 263,913 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 4.81% less than the national average, earning R 226,200 per year; in United States they earn 16.52% more than the national average, earning $50,279 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.06% less than the national average, earning $45,182 CAD per year.
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