Clausen

Clausen Meaning & Origin

About Clausen
The surname Clausen is of German origin and is derived from the given name Claus, a variant of Nicholas. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Claus. The suffix -sen indicates "son of," so Clausen means "son of Claus." This surname is relatively common in Germany and other German-speaking countries.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Clausen: 8,906
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,987
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.02

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clausen 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 Clausen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C40205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AW1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈklaʊsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Clausen in Braille

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

The name Clausen in braille

How to sign the name Clausen using Sign Language

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

The name Clausen in sign language

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