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    The surname Clasen

    A surname, carried by 1,485 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C425

    Clasen: #18,572 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Clasen #18,572, 1,485 people Clasen: #18,572 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Clasen #18,572, 1,485 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Clasen is more common than 88.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,485 people named Clasen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 207,909 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,446.

    #18,572
    rank among US surnames
    1,485
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.7%
    change since 2000 (was #17,846)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,572Gelb1,485207,909
    #18,579Shimabukuro1,484208,050

    Who is named Clasen

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    94% of people named Clasen identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Clasen

    Clasen has the Soundex code C425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C425.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Clasen?
    1,485 people in the United States had the surname Clasen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,909 Americans. It ranked 18,572nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Clasen?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Clasen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Clasen getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,446 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,485 in 2010, up 2.7%.