McKeever is a Scottish and Irish surname. The name is derived from the Gaelic Mac Íomhair, meaning "'son of Íomhar". The Gaelic personal name Íomhar is a form of the Old Norse personal name Ivarr. Similar surnames or variants are McIver, MacIver, McIvor and MacIvor.
Where did the name McKeever come from?
Mckeever Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Íomhair 'son of Iomhar' (see McIver).
Is the surname McIvor Irish or Scottish?
McIvor and MacIvor are anglicised forms of the Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Íomhair, meaning "son of Íomhar". Another variant is the surname McKeever.