McClancy Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

McClancy Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Son of the Red-Complexioned [Irish Mac Fhlannchaidh (fh mute)—flann-ach, red + the pers. suff.]

McClancy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States901:4,027,321218,060
England121:4,643,172139,951
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

McClancy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Son of the Red-Complexioned [Irish Mac Fhlannchaidh (fh mute)—flann-ach, red + the pers. suff.]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

McClancy Last Name Facts

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

The surname McClancy is most common in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McClancy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of McClancy live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 4,027,321. In The United States McClancy is primarily found in: Tennessee, where 21 percent live, New York, where 19 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live and Ireland, where 2 percent live.

McClancy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of McClancy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McClancy surname increased 173 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McClancy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the McClancy last name are 35.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.61% registered with the political party.

McClancy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.07% more than the national average, earning $48,358 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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