About the Leclerc surname
The surname Leclerc is associated with an occupational formation. Leclerc originally referred to a clerk or cleric, an educated person associated with writing or church functions. This interpretation connects the surname with the vocabulary of historical trades and occupations. The occupation behind the surname does not necessarily mean that every family branch has a common origin.
Pronunciation:
Lek-lèr/ləklɛʁ/