Evine meaning | Last name Evine origin

Evine is the form of the Irvine. One who came from Irvine or Irving, i.e., green river, the names of sevral villages in Scotland.

Lastname Evine is variation of the Ervin. Descendant of Erwinne or Eorwine meaning "sea, friend".

Surname Evine is a variant form of Irvine. A parish and a river of Ayrshire. The family were of long standing in the S. and S.W. of Scotland, but the descendants of William de I., of Drum, county of Aberdeen, have been seated upon that estate ever since the days of king Robert Bruce, whose armour-bearer he was, and who gave him the lands. The name has been written Irwin, Irwyn, Irvin, etc., but Irving is a distinct name.