Le-Clerc Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Le-Clerc Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Le & Clerc.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le-Clerc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Le-Clerc Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Le-Clerc Come From? nationality or country of origin

Le-Clerc is found most in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le-Clerc? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Le-Clerc is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Le-Clerc live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Le-Clerc is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England Le-Clerc is mostly found in: Essex, where 88 percent are found and East Sussex, where 13 percent are found. Apart from England it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le-Clercq9412/
Le Clerc881,201/
Le Clercq82754/
Le Clerch8260/
Le Clerck821/
Le Clerc'h782/
Le Clerq7536/
Le Clerk751/
Le Clairc711/
La Clerk630/
Le Clairg590/
Le Claireq5613/
La Clerque560/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Le-Clerc
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