About Kloess
The surname Kloess is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kloz" or "kloze," meaning "enclosure" or "cloister." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in an enclosed area or a cloister. Over time, the surname Kloess may have also been adopted by individuals who were associated with monastic or religious institutions.
The surname Kloess is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kloess based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kloess in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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