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The clower Surname

clower Name Meaning and History

  1. English: occupational name for a nailer, from an agent derivative of Old French clou ‘nail’. Compare Cloutier.
  2. Americanized spelling of German Klauer (or the variant Clauer) or of Glauer, a nickname from Middle High German glau, glou ‘intelligent’, ‘circumspect’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of clower Families in the US in 1920
Number of clower families
 23-43
 8-22
 1-7
 0
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