Dunivan History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe old family name Dunivan is thought to have derived from the place name Dunoon (Dunomhainn in Gaelic), located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde. Early Origins of the Dunivan familyThe surname Dunivan was first found in Ross-shire (Gaelic: Siorrachd Rois) a former county, now part of the Council Areas of Highland and Western Isles in Northern Scotland, which emerged from the Gaelic lordship of the Earl of Ross. Today Dunoon is a town situated on the Cowal Peninsula in Argyll and Bute but was originally a barony in Argyllshire. 1 Early History of the Dunivan familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dunivan research. Another 146 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1255, 1265, 1296 and 1606 are included under the topic Early Dunivan History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dunivan Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Denoon, Dennin, Denning, Denune, Dunnoon, Dunoon, Denoone and many more. Early Notables of the Dunivan familyMore information is included under the topic Early Dunivan Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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