About Dunnivant
The surname Dunnivant is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dunn," meaning "dark" or "brown," and "hafoc," meaning "hawk." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dunnivant can be interpreted as "dark hawk" or "brown hawk." It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone with dark or brown hair, or someone who had characteristics associated with a hawk, such as being sharp-eyed or swift.
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