About Clause
The surname Clause is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Klaus, a short form of Nikolaus. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Klaus. The name Klaus itself is a variant of Nicholas, which means "victory of the people" in Greek. Therefore, the surname Clause can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Klaus" or "son of Nicholas."
The surname Clause is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clause 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 Clause is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Clause in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Clause using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.