Klostermann

English

Alternative forms

• Klosterman

Etymology

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

Proper noun

Klostermann (plural Klostermanns)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Klostermann is the 35096^th 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: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 320.

Czech

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Klostermann.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈklostɛrman]

Proper noun

Klostermann m anim (female equivalent Klostermannová)

1. a male surname from German.

Declension

Declension of Klostermann (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Klostermann	Klostermannové
genitive	Klostermanna	Klostermannů
dative	Klostermannovi	Klostermannům
accusative	Klostermanna	Klostermanny
vocative	Klostermanne	Klostermannové
locative	Klostermannovi	Klostermannech
instrumental	Klostermannem	Klostermanny

Further reading

• “Klostermann”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)