Kloc

See also: kloc, KLOC, kłoć, and kłóć

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Kloc.

Proper noun

Kloc (plural Klocs)

1. A surname from Polish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kloc is the 33410^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 683 individuals. Kloc is most common among White (96.19%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kloc”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 319.

Anagrams

• -lock, Lock, lock

Czech

Etymology

From kloc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈklot͡s]

Proper noun

Kloc m anim (female equivalent Klocová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kloc (soft masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Kloc	Klocové
genitive	Kloce	Kloců
dative	Klocovi	Klocům
accusative	Kloce	Kloce
vocative	Kloci	Klocové
locative	Klocovi	Klocích
instrumental	Klocem	Kloci

Further reading

• “Kloc”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Polish

Etymology

From kloc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɔt͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɔt͡s
• Syllabification: Kloc
• Homophone: kloc

Proper noun

Kloc m pers

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kloc

	singular	plural
nominative	Kloc	Klocowie
genitive	Kloca	Kloców
dative	Klocowi	Klocom
accusative	Kloca	Kloców
instrumental	Klocem	Klocami
locative	Klocu	Klocach
vocative	Klocu	Klocowie

Proper noun

Kloc f (indeclinable)

1. a female surname

Further reading

• “Kloc”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [klɔt͡s]

Proper noun

Kloc m pers (female equivalent Klocová)

1. a male surname

Declension

Declension of Kloc (pattern chlap)

	singular	plural 1	plural 2
nominative	Kloc	Klocovia	Klocovci
genitive	Kloca	Klocov	Klocovcov
dative	Klocovi	Klocom	Klocovcom
accusative	Kloca	Klocov	Klocovcov
locative	Klocovi	Klococh	Klocovcoch
instrumental	Klocom	Klocmi	Klocovcami

Further reading

• “Kloc”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025