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Swedish
Etymology
Variant of Claus, German short form of Nikolaus (“Nicholas”).
Proper noun
Claes c (genitive Claes)
- a male given name
References
- Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
- 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.