Oclair

Oclair Meaning & Origin

About Oclair
The surname Oclair is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "clair," meaning "clear" or "bright." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a bright or clear complexion or someone with a cheerful and optimistic personality. The surname Oclair may also have been used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a clear or bright area, such as a clearing or a stream.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oclair: 555
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39607
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O2406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 K L ER1
🌐 IPA
/oʊˈklər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O246

Accessibility & Communication

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Sign language representation of Oclair

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