The Clar surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 320 people carried this name — #62,531 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is down 12% from 365 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 206 people named Clar live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 120 people named Clar.
6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Clar,
with a public archive behind them.
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Christian Clar 1725–1798 · apothecary
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Johann Friedrich August Clar 1768–1844 · copper engraver
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Franz Clar 1812–1876 · physician
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Franz Clar 1812–1876 · physician
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Ignaz Clar 1829–1905 · politician
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Fanny Clar 1875–1944 · writer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Clar.
- Claes 277 · U.S. census
- Claessens 150 · U.S. census
- Claeys 1,398 · U.S. census
- Clain 158 · U.S. census
- Clair 4,571 · U.S. census
- Claire 1,253 · U.S. census
- Clara 1,099 · U.S. census
- Clare 4,309 · U.S. census
- Clarey 911 · U.S. census
- Clarin 604 · U.S. census
- Clark 562,679 · U.S. census
- Clarke 68,281 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Clar is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.