Clausen surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Clausen surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,895 people carried this name — #3,668 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 30,300 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

548 people named Clausen live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Valais 268
Zurich 64
Bern 60
Vaud 30
Aargau 24
Geneva 21
Basel-Landschaft 21
St. Gallen 12

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 51 people named Clausen.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 11
Nord 29
Moselle 3
Haut-Rhin 3
Paris 2
Loire 1
Pas-de-Calais 1
Rhône 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Clausen is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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