Klaer

Klaer Meaning & Origin

About Klaer
The surname Klaer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klar," meaning clear or bright. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a clear or bright complexion or someone with a clear and transparent personality. The surname Klaer may also have been used as a topographic name for someone living near a clear or transparent body of water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Klaer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Klaer: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klaer 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 Klaer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/klaer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klaer in Braille

Here's how to represent Klaer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Klaer in braille

How to sign the name Klaer using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Klaer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Klaer in sign language

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