Klasen

Klasen Meaning & Origin

About Klasen
The surname Klasen is of German origin and is derived from the given name Klaus, which is 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 derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Klasen can be interpreted to mean "son of Klaus" or "descendant of Klaus."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klasen: 477
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,957
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K40205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkleΙͺsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klasen in Braille

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

The name Klasen in braille

How to sign the name Klasen using Sign Language

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

The name Klasen in sign language

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