Clauson Surname
Approximately 3,725 people bear this surname
Clauson Surname Definition:
(Teutonic-Greek) Claus’s Son. The Dutch Claus, like the Ger. Klaus, is a diminutive of Nikola(u)s: v. Nicholas.
Clauson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,223 | 1:112,460 | 12,190 |
| France | 121 | 1:548,948 | 74,759 |
| Australia | 108 | 1:249,960 | 23,064 |
| Canada | 89 | 1:413,995 | 36,402 |
| England | 68 | 1:819,383 | 43,863 |
| Sweden | 33 | 1:298,387 | 20,789 |
| New Zealand | 28 | 1:161,726 | 18,041 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:411,832 | 17,291 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 776 | 1:64,715 | 7,056 |
Clauson (90) may also be a first name.
Clauson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Teutonic-Greek) Claus’s Son. The Dutch Claus, like the Ger. Klaus, is a diminutive of Nikola(u)s: v. Nicholas.
(Norwegian, English) The son of Claus, a pet form of Nicholas (people, victory).
Local. A town of Germany, near Pozen; derived from klause, a mountain defile.
Clauson Demographics
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Clauson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clauson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Clauson is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Clauson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 122,672nd most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,956,388 people. The last name Clauson is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Clauson live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America. Clauson is also the 1,005,046th most common first name globally. It is borne by 90 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3,223 people, or 1 in 112,460. In The United States Clauson is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 15 percent are found, Minnesota, where 10 percent are found and Washington, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Clauson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Clauson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Clauson last name grew 415 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Clauson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Clauson last name are 9.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.81% registered with the party.
The amount Clauson earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.25% more than the national average, earning $46,710 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.41% less than the national average, earning $47,492 CAD per year.
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