Given name & surname · also French

Clos

Clos is a surname from French, ultimately from Catalan.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Clos comes from French, and ultimately from Catalan.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Clos as a surname developed from CLAEYS. In English usage, Clos as a surname developed from KLOSS.

Clos’s family of names

In English usage, Clos as a surname developed from the Dutch form CLAEYS. In English usage, Clos as a surname developed from the German form KLOSS.

Walk Clos’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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French

Cloquet

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Catalan

Pinos

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French

Clouatre

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Spanish

Clavel

Clavel is a surname from French.

No U.S. birth series

51% boys · 49% girls

French

Ossé

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Catalan

Salles

Salles is a surname from French, ultimately from Catalan.

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Catalan

Balmes

Balmes is a surname from Catalan. It is used in English, Spanish, Tagalog, and Catalan.

No U.S. birth series

67% boys · 33% girls

French

Chopin

Chopin is a surname from French. It is used in English, French, and Italian.

No U.S. birth series

89% boys · 11% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Clos’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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