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McNiven

McNiven or MacNiven is a surname of Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic Mac Naoimhín. The latter surname is derived from a personal name based upon naomh ("holy", "saint"). The surname MacNiven can be rendered in Scottish Gaelic as Mac'IlleNaoimh.

Surname

  • Daniel McNiven (1902–????), Scottish footballer
  • David McNiven (disambiguation), several people
    • David McNiven (footballer, born 1955), Scottish footballer
    • David McNiven (footballer, born 1978), English footballer
  • Edward McNiven (1827–1858), English lawyer and cricketer
  • Kate McNiven (date unclear), legendary Scottish witch
  • John McNiven (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Jock McNiven (1900–1969), Canadian mine engineer, mine operator and politician
  • Julie McNiven (born 1980), American actress and singer
  • Mary C. MacNiven (1905–1997), Scottish Gaelic singer
  • Scott McNiven (born 1978), English-born Scottish footballer
  • Steve McNiven, Canadian comic book artist
  • Tyler MacNiven, American filmmaker and reality television contestant

Given name

  • David McNiven Garner (1928–2016), New Zealand physicist

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References

  1. [[#H1. Hanks; Coates; McClure (2016)]] p. 1802.
  2. [[#H1. Hanks; Coates; McClure (2016)]] pp. 1956–1957.
  3. [[#M1. Mark (2003)]] p. 720.
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