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Girvan
Girvan (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Gharbhain, "mouth of the River Girvan") is a burgh and harbour town in Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Girvan is situated on the east coast of the Firth of Clyde, with a population of about 6,450. It lies 21 miles (34 km) south of Ayr, and 29 miles (47 km) north of Stranraer, the main ferry port from Scotland to Northern Ireland. Deriving its name from the river which runs through the landscape the etymology of Girvan has possible Brythonic origins, related to the Welsh: Gearafon or Gwyrddafon, "river flowing through the green flourishing place, from afon or avon, a river, and Gwyrdd, green, flourishing").
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Girvan
Girvan is a burgh in Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland, with a population of about 8000. Originally a fishing port, it is now also a seaside resort with beaches and cliffs. In 1668, Girvan became a municipal burgh incorporated by charter. It lies 21 miles south of Ayr, and 29 miles north of Stranraer, the main ferry port from Scotland to Northern Ireland.
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GIRVAN
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Girvan is ranked #48256 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Girvan surname appeared 438 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Girvan.
89.7% or 393 total occurrences were White.
5.9% or 26 total occurrences were Black.
2% or 9 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.1% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.
1.1% or 5 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Girvan in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Girvan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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