Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsVanderkloet, Van der Kloot, Van der Kleut, Van de Kloet, De Kloet, Van de Kloot, Van de Kleut Vanderkloot, Vanderkleut, Vandekloet, Vandekleut, Vandekloot
Meaning & History
Means "from the clump, lump (?)" from either Dutch cloet meaning "lump, ball" or kluit (From Middle Dutch clute meaning "patch") meaning "clod, clump" (?).