Leclercq

Leclercq Meaning & Origin

About Leclercq
The surname Leclercq is of French origin and is derived from the word "clerc," meaning "clerk" or "scholar" in English. It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a clerk or a scholar. The name Leclercq is commonly found in French-speaking regions and is often associated with individuals who were involved in clerical or scholarly professions in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leclercq: 497
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,438
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Leclercq 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
LKLRK
🗽 NYSIIS
LAG
🔊 Soundex
L024062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 K L ER0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɛklərk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKLRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leclercq in Braille

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

The name Leclercq in braille

How to sign the name Leclercq using Sign Language

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

The name Leclercq in sign language

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