Klara

Klara Meaning & Origin

About Klara
The surname Klara is of Czech and Slovak origin and is derived from the given name Klára, which itself is a variant of the name Clara. The name Clara has Latin roots and means "bright" or "clear." Therefore, the surname Klara likely signifies a family's connection to an ancestor named Klára or Clara, suggesting qualities of brightness, clarity, or intelligence within the family lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klara: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/klara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klara in Braille

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

The name Klara in braille

How to sign the name Klara using Sign Language

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

The name Klara in sign language

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