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Claes
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claes
Swedish
Etymology
Variant of sv Claus, German short form of de Nikolaus Nicholas.
Proper noun
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sv male
Related terms
sv Nils and its variant forms
(surnames) sv Claesson
References
Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0
Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, 9119551622: 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.