Clancy Surname
Approximately 36,534 people bear this surname
Clancy Surname Definition:
(Irish) for MacClanc(h)y, q.v.
Clancy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17,661 | 1:20,523 | 2,587 |
| Ireland | 5,808 | 1:811 | 143 |
| Australia | 5,332 | 1:5,063 | 729 |
| England | 3,858 | 1:14,442 | 2,132 |
| Canada | 1,982 | 1:18,590 | 2,626 |
| Scotland | 387 | 1:13,834 | 1,778 |
| Wales | 266 | 1:11,634 | 1,291 |
| New Zealand | 193 | 1:23,463 | 4,124 |
| Northern Ireland | 180 | 1:10,250 | 1,618 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Argentina | 116 | 1:368,478 | 28,618 |
| South Africa | 110 | 1:492,525 | 40,325 |
| Spain | 40 | 1:1,168,801 | 40,601 |
| Thailand | 37 | 1:1,909,144 | 231,790 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Jersey | 19 | 1:5,221 | 1,083 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16 | 1:572,642 | 23,583 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Slovakia | 15 | 1:355,763 | 48,124 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Japan | 11 | 1:11,622,208 | 45,659 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Gibraltar | 10 | 1:3,395 | 741 |
| Bermuda | 10 | 1:6,528 | 1,005 |
| Belize | 7 | 1:50,782 | 2,565 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3,357 | 1:1,320 | 253 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 697 | 1:34,972 | 4,578 |
| Scotland | 93 | 1:40,250 | 3,051 |
| Wales | 54 | 1:29,045 | 1,617 |
| Jersey | 16 | 1:3,243 | 531 |
| Guernsey | 7 | 1:4,665 | 827 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,408 | 1:11,393 | 1,481 |
Clancy (2,805) may also be a first name.
Clancy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Irish) for MacClanc(h)y, q.v.
Mac Fhlannchaidh Two prominent septs: that of Thomond provided hereditary brehons to the O’Briens: the other was of Rosclogher. IF 79 etc; Map Clare and Leit. Plate IV
(Irish) The son of Flannchadh (ruddy warrior).
An Irish clan tributary to the O'Brian. D'Alton.
Clancy Demographics
Average Clancy Salary in
United States
$48,764 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Clancy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Clancy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Clancy (Arabic: كلانسي, Hindi: क्लैन्सी) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Clancy? popularity and diffusion
Clancy is the 15,247th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 199,473 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Clancy live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Clancy is also the 137,729th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 2,805 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 17,661 people, or 1 in 20,523. In The United States Clancy is most common in: California, where 9 percent live, Massachusetts, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Clancy is found in 86 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.
Clancy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Clancy has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 401 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 173 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 554 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 416 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 493 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Clancy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Clancy last name is predominantly Catholic (98%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Clancy surname are 2.8% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.43% registered with the political party.
The amount Clancy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.13% more than the national average, earning 457,274 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 143.47% more than the national average, earning R 578,568 per year; in United States they earn 13.01% more than the national average, earning $48,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $55,114 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clancey | 92 | 2,356 | / |
| Clanchy | 92 | 151 | / |
| Claincy | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gclancy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Clasncy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cleancy | 92 | 0 | / |
| Clauncy | 92 | 0 | / |
| Clancay | 92 | 0 | / |
| Clauncey | 86 | 0 | / |
| Clanchey | 86 | 0 | / |
| Clance | 83 | 539 | / |
| Clansy | 83 | 75 | / |
| Clanzy | 83 | 36 | / |
| Clanci | 83 | 7 | / |
| Clanca | 83 | 2 | / |
| Klancy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Cloncy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Clancyová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Clansey | 77 | 113 | / |
| Clanche | 77 | 97 | / |
| Clanché | 77 | 4 | / |
| Clancis | 77 | 3 | / |
| Clanchi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Clamcey | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cliance | 77 | 2 | / |
| Clancee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Claince | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cleance | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cloncey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Clancer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Clannce | 77 | 0 | / |
| Clancie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Claunce | 77 | 0 | / |
| Clanzey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Clanchet | 71 | 105 | / |
| Clancier | 71 | 47 | / |
| Clancher | 71 | 29 | / |
| Clancett | 71 | 25 | / |
| Clainche | 71 | 5 | / |
| Klanchay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Klanchey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Clanza | 67 | 492 | / |
| Clonce | 67 | 210 | / |
| Clansa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Clanse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Clansi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Clange | 67 | 2 | / |
| Clatenche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Clatenchi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Klanzy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Klance | 67 | 0 | / |
Clancy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Clancy in the Hindi language | ||
| क्लैन्सी | klainsi | - |
| Clancy in the Arabic language | ||
| كلانسي | klansy | - |
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