How common is the surname Clauson?

2,350 people in the United States had the surname Clauson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 131,381 Americans. It ranked 13,065th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Clauson?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Clauson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Clauson?

Hailey Clauson, American model, followed by Clinton Clauson.

Where is the surname Clauson most common?

Wikidata records people named Clauson in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Clauson getting more or less common?

More common. 2,228 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,350 in 2010, up 5.5%.

The surname Clauson

A surname, carried by 2,350 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C425

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Clauson is more common than 91.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,350 people named Clauson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 131,381 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,228.

#13,065

rank among US surnames

2,350

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+5.5%

change since 2000 (was #12,726)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,057	Vowell	2,351	131,325
#13,065	Crownover	2,350	131,381
#13,073	Nutting	2,349	131,437

Who is named Clauson

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

94% of people named Clauson identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Clausons

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Hailey Clauson
American model, born 1995
Clinton Clauson
American politician and chiropractor (1895–1959)
Bryan Clauson
American racing driver (1989–2016)
Gerard Clauson
British businessman and orientalist (1891–1974)

Notable Clausons come mostly from the United States (3) and the United Kingdom (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Clauson

Clauson 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 Clauson?: 2,350 people in the United States had the surname Clauson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 131,381 Americans. It ranked 13,065th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Clauson?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Clauson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Clauson?: Hailey Clauson, American model, followed by Clinton Clauson.
Where is the surname Clauson most common?: Wikidata records people named Clauson in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Clauson getting more or less common?: More common. 2,228 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,350 in 2010, up 5.5%.