Irvine Family History

Irvine Name Meaning

Scottish, also common in northern Ireland: habitational name from Irvine in Ayrshire, which is named from a Celtic river, Welsh ir, yr ‘green, fresh’ + afon ‘water’. There has been much confusion with Irving and Irwin .

Irish: variant of Irvin .

English: variant of Erwin .

Similar surnames:

Irvine,

Irving,

Arvin,

Ervin,

Ervine,

Erving,

Erwin,

Erwine,

Irvin

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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