About Ally
The surname Ally is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "ailpe," meaning "rock" or "cliff." It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near a prominent rock or cliff formation. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a strong or steadfast personality, likening them to the stability and durability of a rock.
The surname Ally is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ally based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ally in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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