Klaes

Klaes Meaning & Origin

About Klaes
The surname Klaes is of German origin and is derived from the given name Nikolaus, which is the German form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas is derived from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Klaes can be interpreted to mean "son of Nicholas" or "descendant of Nicholas." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named Nicholas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klaes: 336
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,045
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/klaes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klaes in Braille

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

The name Klaes in braille

How to sign the name Klaes using Sign Language

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

The name Klaes in sign language

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