Like many of the families that came to power under King David I of Scotland, the Comyn clan is mostly likely of Norman origin, as the surname is a place-name derived from Comines, near Lille, in France.
The Comyn clan is mostly likely of Norman origin, as the surname is a place-name derived from Comines, in France. This was near Lille. This was like many of the families. These families came to power under King David I of Scotland.