Clason

Clason Meaning & Origin

About Clason
The surname Clason is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Nicholas, which itself comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." The name Clason is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Nicholas. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved, resulting in variations such as Clason.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Clason is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Clason: 686
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clason based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Clason is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C40205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AE1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈklæsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clason in Braille

Here's how to represent Clason in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Clason in braille

How to sign the name Clason using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Clason using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Clason in sign language

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