CLASON
Clason
Clason is a British surname with roots tracing back to Anglo-Saxon origins. The surname is derived from the Old English personal name Clœg, meaning bell or sword, and tun, which signifies a farm or settlement. The name likely indicated a person who lived near a farm with a bell or sword-shaped feature.
The Clason surname has been primarily found in regions across England, with notable concentrations in the counties of Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Essex. Over the centuries, bearers of the surname have been involved in various occupations and roles, contributing to the diverse tapestry of British society.
The name Clason has seen several variants and spellings over time, including Clasen, Clasun, and Claussen. Migration and historical changes have influenced the evolution of the surname, leading to its variations across different regions and periods.
Today, the Clason surname continues to be present in British and global populations, serving as a reminder of the rich ancestral heritage and cultural diversity that characterises the United Kingdom.
There are approximately 113 people named Clason in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Clason.
Surname type: From name of parent
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alexander
- Andrew
- Barry
- Dean
- Jack
- James
- John
- Peter
- Richard
- Steven
- Stewart
- William
Female
- Annika
- Carole
- Deborah
- Eileen
- Fiona
- Ina
- Joanna
- Mandy
- Margaret
- Nicola
- Ruth
- Shirley
Similar and related surnames
- Claassen
- Claesen
- Claasen
- Claesens
- Claassens
- Clackson
- Calson
- Calasan
- Calascione
- Calcina
- Calisan
- Callesen
- Callison
- Callson
- Calsen
- Calzini
- Calzon
- Calzone
- Calzoni
- Caulsan
- Caulson
- Clacton
- Claeson
- Claessen
- Claessens
- Claesson
- Clagon
- Claisen
- Claison
- Clakson
- Clampson
- Clamson
- Clanson
- Clapison
- Clapson
- Clarson
- Clasen
- Clashen
- Classen
- Classens
- Classon
- Claston
- Clausen
- Clauson
- Claussen
- Clawson
- Claxon
- Claxson
- Clayson
- Cleason
- Cleeson
- Cleson
- Clesson
- Clewson
- Clison
- Clisson
- Closen
- Closson
- Clouson
- Clowson
- Clussin
- Coalson
- Colacino
- Colasuonno
- Coleson
- Coleyson
- Colison
- Collason
- Colleson
- Collieson
- Collisen
- Collision
- Collison
- Collisson
- Colsen
- Colsin
- Colson
- Colzani
- Coolson
- Coulsan
- Coulsen
- Coulsin
- Coulson
- Cowlson
- Culison
- Cullison
- Culson
- Galassini
- Galazin
- Galazyn
- Galesne
- Galiceanu
- Gallison
- Gallosson
- Galsin
- Galson
- Galzini
- Glasin
- Glason
- Glassen
- Glasson
- Glawson
- Glayson
- Glazin
- Gleason
- Gleesen
- Gleeson
- Gleson
- Glesson
- Glison
- Glissan
- Glisson
- Glossen
- Glosson
- Glucina
- Gluson
- Glyson
- Golson
- Goulson
- Gulesen
- Gulisano
- Gulsen
- Gulsin
- Gulson
- Kalson
- Keelson
- Keilson
- Kellison
- Kelsen
- Kelson
- Kielsen
- Killeson
- Killsen
- Killson
- Kilson
- Klaasen
- Klaassen
- Klasen
- Klassen
- Klasson
- Klausen
- Klaussen
- Koleson
- Kolosine
- Kolson
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.