Klair

Klair Meaning & Origin

About Klair
The surname Klair is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "clàr," meaning "plain" or "level ground." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a flat or level piece of land. The name Klair signifies a geographical feature and is often associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klair: 290
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,943
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klair in Braille

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

The name Klair in braille

How to sign the name Klair using Sign Language

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

The name Klair in sign language

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