Le Claire Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Jersey

Le Claire Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Le Claire Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6931:95,84813,998
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Jersey711:1,397194
Australia471:574,37741,856
Canada341:1,083,69479,951
England281:1,989,93178,001
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Le Claire Last Name Facts

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

The last name Le Claire occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Claire? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 346,661st most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,907,626 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Le Claire reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 95,848. In France Le Claire is primarily concentrated in: Brittany, where 41 percent live, Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent live and Île-de-France, where 14 percent live. Not including France it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Jersey, where 7 percent live.

Le Claire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Le Claire has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Le Claire surname rose 260 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Le Claire Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Le Claire earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.3% more than the national average, earning $45,005 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.82% less than the national average, earning $48,281 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Le Clair94784/
Le Clare9423/
La Claire8928/
Le-Claire897/
Le Clares891/
Le Clarey890/
Le Clar881/
Le Cloitre8454/
Le Clere82340/
La Clair82137/
La Clare82112/
Le Clear8217/
Le Cleir8213/
Le-Clare823/
Le-Clair823/
Le Clère822/
Le Clarr820/
Le Clerre7865/
La Clarie784/
Le Cler7533/
Le Cloître741/
Le-Clere713/
La Clear710/
Le Keller561/
Le Quiller531/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Le Claire
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