Leclair

Leclair Meaning & Origin

About Leclair
The surname Leclair is of French origin and is derived from the word "clair," meaning clear or bright. It is a descriptive surname often given to individuals who had a fair or clear complexion. It may have also been used to denote someone with a bright or clear mind. The name Leclair is relatively common in French-speaking regions and has variations such as Léclair or Leclerc.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leclair: 8,162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4351
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.77

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leclair based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 K L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɛklər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leclair in Braille

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

The name Leclair in braille

How to sign the name Leclair using Sign Language

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

The name Leclair in sign language

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