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  1. clancynoun

    An overflow or spillage.

  2. Etymology: From Clancy of the Overflow, a character in a poem of that name (also in The Man from Snowy River) by Australian poet Banjo Patterson.

Wikipedia

  1. Clancy

    Clancy is an Irish name coming from the Gaelic Mac Fhlannchaidh/Mac Fhlannchadha, meaning "Son of the red/ruddy warrior" (Mac being for sons, Ní Fhlannchaidh/Ní Fhlannchadha would be for daughters), or as a hypocorism for Clarence.

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  1. Clancy

    Clancy is a census-designated place in Jefferson County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,406 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. CLANCY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Clancy is ranked #2871 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Clancy surname appeared 12,556 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Clancy.

    90.8% or 11,402 total occurrences were White.
    4.5% or 576 total occurrences were Black.
    2% or 257 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.3% or 175 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 103 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.3% or 41 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of clancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of clancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of clancy in a Sentence

  1. White House spokesman Eric Schultz:

    Nobody has higher standards for the Secret Service than Director Clancy.

  2. Jason Chaffetz:

    There have got to be severe consequences to this, Wolf. There haven't in the past, but we're going to find out a lot what Director Clancy is willing to do.

  3. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson:

    I am confident that U.S. Secret Service Director Joe Clancy will take appropriate action to hold accountable those who violated any laws or the policies of this department, i also reiterate the apology I issued in April to Chairman Chaffetz. Activities like those described in the report must not, and will not, be tolerated.

  4. Jonathan Wackrow:

    Joe Clancy is driving this bus right now. He needs to get in front of this issue and other issues...with management and really come up with a comprehensive program on how to right the ship of management at the Secret Service.

  5. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson:

    With the investigation completed, I am confident that U.S. Secret Service Director Joe Clancy will take appropriate action to hold accountable those who violated any laws or the policies of this department, activities like those described in the report must not, and will not, be tolerated.

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