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German (also Klöss): from the South and East German personal name Kloss a short form of Nikolaus German form of Nicholas. Compare Klos. The form Klöss is found in Württemberg and Rhineland. German: nickname from Middle High German kloʒ ‘lump tangle snarl block wooden wedge’ for a coarse or crude person. Germanized form of Sorbian and Polish Kłos ‘ear or spike of cereal’ (see Klos ).
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
