Claps is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Claps
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Italy
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Claps

How popular is Claps?

Claps is common in Italy.

Claps is ranked 145132 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Clapses plummeted by 2.319588 per cent to 379 since 2000 and slipped by 3846 spots and ranked at 54418. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.93 94.07
Hispanic or Latino 3.69 4.12
Claps is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Italy which may be its originating country too. Around 2623 people have been found who wears Claps as their family name. Claps is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
50,640 Switzerland2
219,873 France2
31,584 Peru1
62,864 New Zealand1
19,533 Uruguay1
28,746 Algeria1
77,122 Sweden1
36,678 Singapore1
9,591 Panama1
56,169 Mexico1
28,365 Kenya1
42,479 Greece1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
107,506 England27
100,009 Australia15
94,038 Spain11
Countries with hundreds of Claps:
9,571 Argentina567
50,441 United States526
6,471 Chile153
Countries with thousands of Claps:
8,252 Italy1,310

Immigrants to US

From Italy

Angela Claps was 2 years old when she migrated to New York on February 3, 1893. She lived in Potenza, Italy and took India from Naples. Angelo Claps (3), Angelo Claps (10), Angelo Claps (26) Farmer, Anna Claps, Antonio Claps, aged 11, Arcang. Claps (23) Laborer, Arcangela Claps (4), Laborer Arcangela Claps, and 29 other Claps around 45.16% of whom were laborer while others worked as housewife and shoemaker, peasant, barber migrated to US from Naples, Marseilles and Gibraltar & Naples.

Claps Namesakes

  • LuAnn Claps, Makeup Artist
  • Ellen Clapsaddle, Illustrator

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