Kloha

Kloha Meaning & Origin

About Kloha
The surname Kloha is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klo," meaning "cloister" or "monastery." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked in a monastery or had some association with a religious institution. The name may have been given to individuals who were monks, nuns, or even laypeople who provided services to the monastery.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kloha: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Ranking information for the surname Kloha is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLH
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L OW1 HH AH0
🌐 IPA
/kloha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kloha in Braille

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

The name Kloha in braille

How to sign the name Kloha using Sign Language

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

The name Kloha in sign language

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