Klouse

Klouse Meaning & Origin

About Klouse
The surname Klouse is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klus," meaning "narrow passage" or "gorge." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a narrow passage or gorge. The name may have also been used as a habitational surname for individuals residing in a place with a similar geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klouse: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klouse 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 Klouse is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AW1 S
🌐 IPA
/klouse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klouse in Braille

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

The name Klouse in braille

How to sign the name Klouse using Sign Language

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

The name Klouse in sign language

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