Claes

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Variant of Claus, German short form of Nikolaus (Nicholas).

Proper noun

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Claes c (genitive Claes)

  1. a male given name
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References

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  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
  • [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 21 531 males with the given name Claes living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.