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The klos Surname

klos Name Meaning and History

  1. Dutch and German: variant spelling of Kloss.
  2. Polish: from a short form of Miklos, variant of the personal name Mikolaj, the Polish form of Nicholas.
  3. Polish (Klos): probably also a nickname for a small person, from klos ‘ear or spike of cereal’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The klos name in History

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Distribution of klos Families in the US in 1920
Number of klos families
 19-35
 7-18		 1-6
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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