Klostermann
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from German Klostermann, an occupational surname for a servant in a monastery, from Kloster (“monastery; cloister”) + Mann (“man”).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Klostermann is the 35096th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 642 individuals. Klostermann is most common among White (97.66%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Klostermann”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 320.
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