The Clauss surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,837 people carried this name — #14,813 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 147,100 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,356 people named Clauss.
30 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 53 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
84 people named Clauss live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Clauss.
- Claudy 217 · U.S. census
- Claus 3,620 · U.S. census
- Clause 1,273 · U.S. census
- Clausel 145 · U.S. census
- Clausen 8,895 · U.S. census
- Clauson 2,228 · U.S. census
- Clave 119 · U.S. census
- Claveau 174 · U.S. census
- Clavel 660 · U.S. census
- Clavelle 222 · U.S. census
- Claver 323 · U.S. census
- Claveria 275 · U.S. census
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