Klaus

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Male Male Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian

Origin and Meaning

1) German short form of Nikolaus (see Nicolaus) [1] [2]

2) Short form of Claudius [2]

Related Names

     
Claus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Old Swedish Swedish
Clausine ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Klaus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Kláus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Klausine ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish

See also Klas and Klavs

Name Days

Finland Finland

7 July

Norway Norway

23 November

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

7 July

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Denmark Denmark[3] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m5.png 0 n.a. 9525 n.a
Sweden Sweden[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 668 1124
Norway Norway[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 396 875
Finland Finland[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m4.png 0 0 n.a 3629
  #: 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.

 



Norwegian historic statistics trend[5]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Klaus(m)


Sources: [4] [3] [5] [6]

References

  1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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