In Scotland, Martyn is a sept of Clan Cameron in the West Highlands.
They traded with Scotland, England, Wales, France, Spain, and Portugal.
Many were dispossessed by the Irish Confederate Wars and the subsequent Cromwellian conquest.
The family have cadet branches in the U.K., Canada, USA, France, Hungary, and several other countries.
[citation needed] There is a worldwide internet-based society for people with the family name Martin and Martyn.