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most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Kloos
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Charles P. Klose was an American politician and lawyer. He served as the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey from 1886 to 1887.RoelofKloosterman
Roelof Kloosterman is a Dutch mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry and number theory.SiegfriedKloos
Siegfried Kloos was a German football goalkeeper who played for Bayer Uerdingen and Borussia Mönchengladbach. He also represented West Germany in international matches.ArjanKloosterboer
Arjan Kloosterboer is a Dutch speed skater who won the bronze medal in the team pursuit at the 2014 Winter Olympics.PeterKloos
Peter Kloos is a Dutch former footballer who played as a midfielder for FC Twente and PSV Eindhoven.MarcelKloos
Marcel Kloos is a Dutch former footballer who played as a striker for Feyenoord and the Netherlands national team.JanKloos
Jan Kloos is a Dutch former footballer who played as a defender for Ajax and the Netherlands national team.JohannesKloos
Johannes Kloos was a Dutch painter known for his landscapes and cityscapes.AugusteKloosterman
Auguste Kloosterman was a French mathematician known for his work in algebraic geometry and algebraic number theory.AdaKloos
Ada Kloos is a Dutch former professional tennis player who reached a career-high ranking of No. 94 in the world.Kloos Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Kloos' is of Dutch origin. It is derived from the Dutch word 'kloos', which means 'barren', 'desolate', or 'empty'. It may have originally been a nickname for someone who lived in an inhospitable or unproductive area.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Kloos' is most commonly found in the Netherlands and other Dutch-speaking regions, such as Flanders in Belgium. It may also be found in other countries with Dutch immigrant populations.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Kloos' include 'Kloss', 'Cloos', 'Kloose', 'Klose', 'Kloess', 'Clouse', 'Cloose', 'Kloase', and 'Closs'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere have been Dutch immigrants with the surname 'Kloos' who have migrated to various countries, including the United States, Canada, and South Africa.