Kaus (surname)

Kaus is a German language surname. Such as the related Kauss it either belongs to the group of family names derived from a given names – in this case from several compound names of Germanic origin with the element "gōʐ" "Goth" (e. g. "Goswin", "Gosbert", "Gosbald" or "Gauzbert") – or may be a variant of the habitational name "Kues" (from Late Latin "covis" "field barn", "rack"). Notable people with the name include: