McNiven Coat Of Arms

  • Origin: Scottish
  • Spelling variations of this family name include: Niven, Nevin, Nevins, Nivens, Navin, Newin, Nevane, Niffen, Nifen, Niving, Neving, Newing, Neiven, Nivine, Nevison, Niveson and many more
  • First found in Ayrshire where they were seated from very ancient times, long before the Norman Conquest in 1066
  • Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were:
    • William Nevin, who settled in New Jersey in 1685
    • John, Joseph, Michael, Patrick, Thomas and William Nevin, who settled in Pennsylvania between 1772 and 1856

Source: https://www.hallofnames.org.uk

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