Clase is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.
Clase is a variant of Klaassen. Klaas zoon, Son of Nicholas. In 1606, vice-Admiral Renier Klaassen, of Amsterdam, being attacked by the Spanish admiral, Fiascardo, with eight heavy ships, who completely surrounded him, defended himself for two entire days, and until his ship was such a complete wreck that the pumps could no longer keep her afloat. He then called together the sixty survivors, nearly all of whom were wounded, and, telling them of his intention to blow up the ship, gave permission to all who desired to swim to the enemy. Not a man would leave him. They fell on their knees, and, after a short prayer, fired the magazine. Two were picked up alive, but expired in a few hours. .
Clase is a variant of the Class. Descendant of Clas, a pet form of Nicholas meaning "peopl, victory".
The lastname is a variant form of Klass. Descendant of Nicolaas meaning "people's victory".
How popular is Clase?
As per 2010 US census, number of Clases grew by 29.02 per cent to 329 since 2000 and ranked 61123 after elevating 10249 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 62.61 | 49.41 |
| White | 34.95 | 47.84 |
Immigrants to US
From Germany
13 years old daughter Anna Clase who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on September 11, 1866 by Oder put out from Hamburg. Carl Clase, aged 4, Joh. Clase, aged 36, Johann Clase, aged 8, Maria Clase, Wilh. Clase, aged 7, are other Clase that migrated to US.
Clase Namesakes
- Ronni Clasen, Musical Artist
Related Family Names:
- Clafiore
- Clague
- Claiborne (United States)
- Claire (Ireland, France, England)
- Claire (Ireland, France, England)
- Clairville
- Claisse (France)
- Clante
- Claramonte
- Clare (Spain, Ireland, England)