Clower
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Clower. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Clower, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Clower in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Clower you have here. The definition of the word Clower will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofClower, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
English
Etymology
Two possible origins:
- English occupational surname for a nailer, from an agent derivative of Old French clou (“nail”).
- Americanized spelling of German Klauer.
Proper noun
Clower (plural Clowers)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Clower is the 14096th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2132 individuals. Clower is most common among White (88.32%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Clower”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 347.