McIver
McIver and MacIver are Scottish and northern Irish surnames. The names are derived from the Gaelic Mac Íomhair, meaning "‘son of Íomhar". The Gaelic personal name Íomhar is a form of the Old Norse personal name Ivarr.[1] Similar surnames or variants include McKeever and McIvor.[2] [3]
Use as a surname[]
- McIver
- Charles Duncan McIver
- Don McIver, New Zealand
- Evander McIver, Australian
- Henry McIver
- Hugh McIver, Scottish
- Jock McIver, a stage name of the English music hall performer best known as Talbot O'Farrell (1878–1952)
- Joel McIver
- Kathryn McIver Garcia (born 1970), Commissioner of the New York City Sanitation Department
- Kelie McIver
- Ken McIver, after whom McIver railway station, in Perth, Australia, is named
- Margaret McIver (1933–2020), Australian equestrian
- Pearl McIver
- Richard McIver
- Rose McIver
- MacIver
- Norm Maciver
- Robert Morrison MacIver
- Stuart MacIver, Scottish footballer
Other uses[]
- Evander McIver Law (August 7, 1836–October 31, 1920), Confederate general
- Clan MacIver, a Scottish clan
References[]
- ^ "McIver Name Meaning and History". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
- ^ "McKeever Name Meaning and History". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
- ^ "A Sample of Irish Family Names". ulsterancestry.com. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
Categories:
- Surnames
- Patronymic surnames