Alloway is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Alloway
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Alloway

How popular is Alloway?

Alloway is common in United States.

Alloway is ranked 127017 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Alloway bearers increased by 4.904905 per cent in 2010 US census to 2096 since 2000, the surname slipped by 415 spots and ranked at 14286. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.73 84.58
Black 8.44 8.06
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.48 3
Hispanic or Latino 3.05 2.25
Others 2.77 1.75
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.52 0.35
Alloway is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in New Zealand. Around 3118 people have been found who wears Alloway as their family name. Alloway have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
91,784 Netherlands2
18,969 Wales1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
36,678 Singapore1
11,486 Estonia1
169,904 Brazil1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with hundreds of Alloway:
19,430 England274
15,169 Australia176
5,261 New Zealand144
28,855 Canada117
Countries with thousands of Alloway:
14,322 United States2,380

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Joseph Alloway worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 21 years old embarked for New-York from Liverpool on Universe and arrived on November 6, 1850.

Comments

S
Shona Warnick
The origin of the name is germaine the Surname comes from the Anglo-Saxon alwey personal name which means noble fighter - derived from the Germanic athalwig - the name recalls the name of an ancestor.

Alloway Namesakes

  • Lawrence Alloway, Art critic
  • Lawrence Alloway, Art critic
  • Lawrence Alloway, Art critic
  • In 2012, Sonny Alloway characterized the role of Son God in drama flick Critical Decisions.

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