Clauss Surname
Approximately 7,850 people bear this surname
Clauss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,788 | 1:23,825 | 2,796 |
| United States | 2,681 | 1:135,195 | 14,157 |
| Germany | 1,599 | 1:50,347 | 6,570 |
| Brazil | 225 | 1:951,441 | 33,905 |
| Argentina | 97 | 1:440,654 | 33,272 |
| Switzerland | 96 | 1:85,551 | 9,588 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| Austria | 55 | 1:154,826 | 20,536 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Sweden | 42 | 1:234,447 | 16,276 |
| Belgium | 28 | 1:410,594 | 42,948 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Spain | 14 | 1:3,339,431 | 67,428 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 226 | 1:222,207 | 18,866 |
Clauss (114) may also be a first name.
Clauss Demographics
Average Male Clauss Height
177.33 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Clauss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clauss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Clauss is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Clauss? popularity and diffusion
The last name Clauss is the 63,795th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 928,350 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Clauss reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 877,214th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 114 people.
The surname Clauss is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 2,788 people, or 1 in 23,825. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 73 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account France Clauss is found in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.
Clauss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Clauss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Clauss surname expanded 1,186 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 118 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Clauss Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Clauss last name are 19.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.84% being registered with the party.
The amount Clauss earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 26.57% more than the national average, earning R 300,780 per year; in United States they earn 14.01% more than the national average, earning $49,194 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.74% less than the national average, earning $45,836 CAD per year.
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Clauss Reference & Research
Clewis-Clough FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Clewis-Clough FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Clauss
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis