Van Sciver

proper noun

A surname from Dutch.

Meanings

proper nounVan Sciver (plural Van Scivers)

plural Van Scivers · alternative Van Skiver

  1. A surname from Dutch.

Origin

  1. Dutchvan Schuyven
  2. EnglishVan Sciver

Americanized form of Dutch van Schuyven.

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APA

Van Sciver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Van%20Sciver

MLA

“Van Sciver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Van%20Sciver. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Van Sciver,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Van%20Sciver.

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