Klopp Explained

Klopp is a German surname, from Middle Low German klopper ‘clapper’, ‘bobbin’, ‘hammer’. Compare Chlodobert^[1]

Notable people with the surname include:

• Jürgen Klopp (born 1967), German football player and manager
• Nico Klopp (1894–1930), Luxembourgian painter
• Onno Klopp (1822–1903), German historian
• Paul Klopp (born 1957), politician in Ontario, Canada
• Reid Klopp (born 1984), USA-born US Virgin Islands soccer player
• Stan Klopp (1910–1980), Major League Baseball pitcher

See also

• Klopp Castle, in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley
• Klop (disambiguation)

Notes and References

1. Dictionary of American Family Names, Harper, 1956; Oxford University Press, 2003