Kloesel

Kloesel Meaning & Origin

About Kloesel
The surname Kloesel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klose," meaning "close" or "near." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a narrow passage or a small enclosed area. The suffix "-el" is a diminutive, indicating a smaller or younger version of something. Therefore, the surname Kloesel can be interpreted as "little close" or "small enclosure," referring to the geographical proximity or physical characteristics of the ancestral home.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kloesel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kloesel: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kloesel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K40204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L OW1 Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kloesel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kloesel in Braille

Here's how to represent Kloesel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kloesel in braille

How to sign the name Kloesel using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kloesel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kloesel in sign language

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