About Provan
The surname Provan is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacGilleProin" or "MacGilleProinntigh," meaning "son of the servant of St. Brynach." The name Provan is associated with the region of Argyll in Scotland and is believed to have originated from a personal name that was later adopted as a surname. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, including Proven, Provan, and Provand.
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