Alley is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Alley
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Alley

How popular is Alley?

Alley is common in United States.

Alley is ranked 20419 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Alley bearers increased by 0.2660133 per cent in 2010 US census to 14323 since 2000, the surname slipped by 208 spots and ranked at 2529. The last name was found in around 49 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.3 92.94
Black 2.63 3.21
Hispanic or Latino 1.94 1.48
Others 1.8 1.53
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.67 0.43
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.66 0.42
Alley is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ivory Coast is ahead in terms of density. Around 25417 people have been found who wears Alley as their family name. Alley is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,179 South Korea7
567,967 Indonesia6
2,966 Benin4
14,078 Japan3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
13,901 Trinidad and Tobago3
1,817 Marshall Islands3
124,420 Spain3
14,193 Egypt3
1,650 Niger3
1,879 Honduras3
124,220 Italy2
2,705 Togo2
8,995 Uganda2
1,151 Brunei2
37,372 Georgia2
13,552 Qatar2
26,123 Malaysia2
6,353 Panama2
18,718 Thailand2
14,618 Guyana1
31,584 Peru1
799 British Virgin Islands1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
7,198 Maldives1
10,958 Bangladesh1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
9,116 Nicaragua1
91,024 Belgium1
717 Bhutan1
408 Åland1
2,190 Barbados1
4,249 Cambodia1
28,365 Kenya1
12,270 Lebanon1
49,529 Israel1
118,015 Netherlands1
5,467 Haiti1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
21,562 Portugal1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
17,236 Ghana1
3,350 Fiji1
624 Solomon Islands1
47,891 Norway1
49,101 Denmark1
53,505 Turkey1
10,683 Cyprus1
24,771 Colombia1
18,969 Wales1
3,071 Jersey1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
12,692 Scotland33
11,685 Singapore24
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
353,279 Russia19
2,892 China15
202,099 Ukraine14
12,810 Nigeria11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,308 Ireland82
104,075 Brazil64
3,881 Hong Kong59
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Alley:
3,671 Australia830
9,073 England721
51,015 India591
10,293 Canada384
31,047 Germany336
2,550 New Zealand296
17,815 Tanzania243
1,368 Taiwan232
17,404 Mexico209
Countries with thousands of Alley:
1,546 Ivory Coast1,607
4,413 Pakistan1,383
5,624 South Africa1,151
Countries with ten thousands of Alley:
2,379 United States16,897
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Ellen Alley was 18 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on January 18, 1850. She lived in Ireland where she worked as immigrant and took Ann Kenny from Liverpool. Workman Will Alley, Bridget Alley, Grace Alley (20) Maid, 24 years old George Alley, are other Alley that migrated to US.

Alley Namesakes

  • Ade Alleyne-Forte, Olympic athlete
  • Jillian Alleyne, Basketball Player
  • Kirstie Alley, Actress
  • Richard Alley, Geologist
  • Rewi Alley, Writer
  • Candice Alley, Singer
  • Steve Alley, Ice hockey player
  • Gene Alley, Baseball player
  • Bill Alley, Cricket Player
  • Lindsey Alley, Actress
  • Milan Alley, from 2009 drama flick Chiaroscuro, Baby, who characterized the Marjorie.

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