Dictionary of Family Names

Origin of the Surname IRVING, IRVINE.

IRVING, IRVINE. From a river and town of the same name in Ayrshire, Scotland, meaning "fresh water" or "green water," from ir/yr, fresh, green, and afon, water.

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