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  1. Alloway

    Alloway (Scottish Gaelic: Allmhaigh, pronounced [ˈal̪ˠavaj]) is a village in South Ayrshire, Scotland, located on the River Doon. It is best known as the birthplace of Robert Burns and the setting for his poem "Tam o' Shanter". Tobias Bachope, the mason responsible for the construction of Hopetoun House, Craigiehall, and Kinross House, also hailed from Alloway. Some historic parts of the village make up a conservation area. The village and surrounding areas were incorporated into the Royal Burgh of Ayr in 1935, and the extended village is now a suburb of Ayr.

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  1. Alloway

    Alloway is a former Scottish village that is now a suburb of Ayr. It is best known as the birthplace of Robert Burns and the setting for his poem "Tam o' Shanter". The former village and surrounding area was incorporated into the former Royal Burgh of Ayr in 1935, and the extended village is now a suburb of Ayr on the River Doon.

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  1. Alloway

    the birthplace of Burns, on the Doon, 2 m. from Ayr, the assumed scene of Tam o' Shanter's adventure.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ALLOWAY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Alloway is ranked #14286 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Alloway surname appeared 2,096 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Alloway.

    81.7% or 1,713 total occurrences were White.
    8.4% or 177 total occurrences were Black.
    3.4% or 73 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    3% or 64 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.7% or 58 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.5% or 11 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alloway in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alloway in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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