Leclair
English
editEtymology
editProper noun
editLeclair (plural Leclairs)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Leclair is the 4351st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8162 individuals. Leclair is most common among White (91.45%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Leclair”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 412.
- Forebears
Anagrams
editFrench
editEtymology
editFrom le + clair, literally means "the clean". Sometimes, from orthographic variations of homophones below. In France, most prevalent in Loire-Atlantique department.[1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editLeclair m or f
Descendants
edit- English: Leclair
References
editFurther reading
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- English terms borrowed from French
- English terms derived from French
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from French
- French compound terms
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with homophones
- French lemmas
- French proper nouns
- French masculine nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French nouns with multiple genders
- French surnames
- French surnames from nicknames