Last name: KLOCK

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KLOCK : This last name is indexed 37,462 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

KLOCK : Dutch and North German:: 1: nickname from Middle Dutch or Low German cloec clo(o)c ‘deft skillful clever’.2: topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by the sign of a bell Middle High German glocke Middle Dutch clocke. In some instances this may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a bell maker or bell ringer.3: nickname from de Kloke ‘the wise one’ from Middle Low German kloke ‘wise person’.

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