McIver

English

Alternative forms

MacIver, McEver, McEvers

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Íomhair (“son of Íomhar”).

Proper noun

McIver (plural McIvers)

A surname.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, McIver is the 6258^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5457 individuals. McIver is most common among White (56.29%) and Black/African American (38.57%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003) , “McIver”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN

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