About Clair
The surname Clair is of French origin and is derived from the word "clair," meaning clear or bright. It is a surname often associated with individuals who lived near a clear or bright area, such as a clear stream or a clearing in a forest. The name may also have been given to those with a bright or clear complexion. Overall, the surname Clair signifies clarity, brightness, or a connection to a clear or bright location.
The surname Clair is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Clair based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Clair is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Clair in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Clair using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.