Claeys is used as a family name or surname in Belgium. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Claeys
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Belgium
Meaning: View Claes.

How popular is Claeys?

Claeys is common in Belgium.

Claeys is ranked 29478 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Claeys bearers increased by 4.017857 per cent in 2010 US census to 1398 since 2000, the surname slipped by 521 spots and ranked at 19348. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.56 96.8
Hispanic or Latino 2.43 1.26
Others 2.15 1.34
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.5 0.37
Claeys is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Belgium which signifies that it is originated from Belgium. Around 17094 people have been found who wears Claeys as their family name. Claeys is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,031 China6
6,706 Lebanon3
108,034 Italy3
10,686 Costa Rica3
3,041 Democratic Republic of The Congo3
139,444 Brazil2
54,641 Sweden2
9,185 Hong Kong2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
28,232 Morocco2
12,161 Wales2
6,266 Luxembourg2
53,505 Turkey1
5,553 Taiwan1
717 Bhutan1
8,181 Botswana1
15,705 Cameroon1
20,172 Hungary1
29,046 Japan1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,309 Monaco1
3,275 Nepal1
24,176 Qatar1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
21,901 Chile27
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
75,259 Australia22
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
66,582 Argentina60
37,652 Spain59
Countries with hundreds of Claeys:
23,918 Germany437
12,363 Canada311
27,867 South Africa201
33,856 England129
20,739 Netherlands128
Countries with thousands of Claeys:
4,141 France1,947
18,880 United States1,717
Countries with ten thousands of Claeys:
23 Belgium11,937
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Comments

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Starla Lozano
 Claeys is a Flemish name, representing the shape with apheresis niklaas, nicolasnom equivalent of baptism of Greek origin from nike victoireet laos meaning people.

Claeys Namesakes

  • Alain Claeys, Politician
  • Arno Claeys, Soccer player
  • Rob Claeys, Soccer player
  • Wim Claeys, Musician
  • Maarten Claeyssens, Actor
  • Alain Claeys, Politician

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