Klas

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Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

Low German short form of Niklas (Low German form of Klaus) [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Claes
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Claés
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Claës
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Clas
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Klaas
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Klaes
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Klaës
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Klas
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Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

See also Kilâse, Klabbe, Klasse

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Klasen Denmark Norway
Klason Sweden
Klassen Norway
Klasson Sweden

Female

Klasdatter Denmark Norway
Klasdotter Sweden

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Klas
Genitive: Klas'
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Klas
Genitive: Klasin
Partitive: Klasia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Klas
Genitive: Klas'
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Klas
Genitive: Klas'/Klas

Name Days

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

7 July

Sweden Sweden

7 July

Further Information

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

Please turn your device to landscape orientation for better view of statistics tables and graphs.
Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[6]
5930 13471 0 4 5930 13467
Finland Finland[7]
n.a.
1108 0 0
n.a.
1108
Greenland Greenland[8]
0 91
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Denmark Denmark[9]
29
n.a.
0
n.a.
29
n.a.
Iceland Iceland[10]
1 1
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[11]
146
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
146
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Klas (m) Sources: [6][9][11][7]

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Klas (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Klas (m)


References

  1. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  5. 5.0 5.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  6. 6.0 6.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  7. 7.0 7.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  8. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  10. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  11. 11.0 11.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no