Clausson Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Clausson Surname Definition:

An occasional synonym of MacNicholas, q.v

Clausson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1431:68,8585,211
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
France421:1,581,493147,826
England161:3,482,379114,324
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Clausson (21) may also be a first name.

Clausson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An occasional synonym of MacNicholas, q.v

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Clausson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Clausson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Clausson is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Clausson.

How Common Is The Last Name Clausson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 785,023rd most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Clausson are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in Scandinavia. Clausson is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 68,858. In Sweden Clausson is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 52 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 19 percent live and Halland County, where 12 percent live. Barring Sweden this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.

Clausson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Clausson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Clausson last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Clausson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Clausson surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Clausson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.58% less than the national average, earning $39,448 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Clauesson9413/
Claudsson941/
Clauson933,725/
Classon931,649/
Clusson930/
Claussen889,636/
Claesson887,203/
Claudson8874/
Klausson8840/
Claësson8823/
Clousson8818/
Cleasson8812/
Claussan882/
Claueson881/
Clausesn881/
Claysson881/
Cleauson880/
Classson880/
Clason861,603/
Cluson864/
Clausen8041,685/
Classen8010,625/
Klasson804,020/
Closson803,147/
Clayson802,726/
Claeson80725/
Clauzon80333/
Clausén80117/
Cleason8059/
Clutson8055/
Klauson8046/
Clouson8031/
Claxson8029/
Klusson8013/
Claason8013/
Classan8012/
Claëson8012/
Classén807/
Clausan805/
Cladson804/
Claison802/
Clussen802/
Clasone801/
Cliason801/
Clussan800/
Cleuson800/
Claassen7525,294/
Claessen754,555/
Klaesson75788/
Klaussen75420/
Clayssen7566/
Clauscen7553/
Cluyssen7530/
Clauhsen7527/
Klassohn7512/
Clauseen758/
Claussem758/
Clossonc753/
Clausang752/
Klaasson751/
Clahssen751/
Claudsen751/
Clauesen751/
Claydson751/
Clossoon751/
Clousgon751/
Clayoson751/
Classeen751/
Claissen751/
Clausien751/
Cloussen750/
Clashone750/
Cleussen750/
Clausuin750/
Cloudson750/
Cleasone750/
Clasen7110,091/
Claxon71507/
Klason71268/
Closon71210/
Clusen7186/
Clasén7183/
Kluson7172/
Cluzon7143/
Clusan7119/
Clazon7111/
Clasan715/
Chilluson711/
Klahasson711/
Clayessen711/
Clasèn711/
Claasssen711/
Clasun710/
Klassen6740,610/
Claasen6711,218/
Klausen676,749/
Claußen673,966/
Claesen672,302/
Clahsen67475/
Clossen67192/
Klasone6783/
Cluysen6780/
Klosson6770/
Claesén6743/
Cloison6738/
Clutsom6736/
Claizon6732/
Klaeson6731/
Clousen6722/
Klayson6722/
Clauzen6719/
Clausem6718/
Cleison6717/
Klassan6714/
Clashausen6712/
Claysen6710/
Cleusen6710/
Cleyson676/
Clossom676/
Kleason676/
Claucen675/
Cleeson674/
Khlason674/
Klaison674/
Claisen673/
Klasesn673/
Clossén673/
Clusian672/
Klussen672/
Chlasen672/
Claszen672/
Cleoson672/
Klouson671/
Clasian671/
Classem671/
Cleasen671/
Cleazon671/
Klaason671/
Cølasan671/
Closont671/
Clazzon671/
Clasang671/
Clausenová671/
Classum671/
Claasan671/
Cloeson670/
Clossan670/
Cloyson670/
Klausan670/
Kludson670/

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