from the medieval northern English personal name
Kouse, Kause, corresponding to Old Norse Kausi, a
nickname meaning ‘tomcat’.Possibly an Americanized
spelling of German Kaus or Ku(h)se, which is of
unexplained origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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