Klostermann

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proper noun

A surname from German.

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Meanings

proper nounKlostermann (plural Klostermanns)

plural Klostermanns · alternative Klosterman

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanKlostermann
  2. EnglishKlostermann

Borrowed from German Klostermann, an occupational surname for a servant in a monastery, from Kloster (“monastery; cloister”) + Mann (“man”).

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APA

Klostermann. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klostermann

MLA

“Klostermann.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klostermann. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Klostermann,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klostermann.

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