Klepper
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language | German |
| Meaning | Gossip |
| Region of origin | Germany |
| Other names | |
| Variant forms | Klopfer, Kloepfer, Klepfer |
Klepper is a surname of German origin, which derives from the Middle High German word kleppern, meaning "to gossip". Alternative spellings include Klepfer, Kloepfer, and Klopfer. The name may refer to:
- Christian Kloepfer (1847–1913), Canadian politician
- Ed Klepfer (1888–1950), American baseball player
- Frank B. Klepper (1864-1933), American politician
- Jeff Klepper (born 1953), American musician
- Jochen Klepper (1903–1942), German writer
- John Klepper (1906–1997), American politician
- Jordan Klepper (born 1979), American comedian
- Leon Klepper (1900-1991), Romanian composer
- Steven Klepper (1949–1997), American economics professor
See also
- 7130 Klepper, a main-belt asteroid
- Klepper canoe
- Klepper (TV series)