Negru

Negru is a surname of Romanian origin that is also found in Britain. The name derives from the Romanian word "negru," meaning black, and is often used to refer to someone with dark hair or a dark complexion.

The presence of the Negru surname in Britain can be attributed to historical migrations and intercultural exchanges between Romania and the United Kingdom. Individuals bearing the surname Negru may have ancestral ties to Romania or belong to British families with Romanian heritage.

As with many surnames, the history of the Negru family name is tied to the personal histories of the individuals who have carried it. The Negru surname may have been introduced to Britain through immigration, marriage, or other means, with each family likely having its own unique story to tell.

Today, individuals with the surname Negru can be found across various regions of Britain, contributing to the diverse tapestry of the country's population. Whether they are descendants of Romanian immigrants or have a different connection to the name, those with the Negru surname are a part of the rich multicultural heritage of the United Kingdom.

There are approximately 59 people named Negru in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Negru.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alexandru
  • Augustin
  • Danut
  • Florin
  • Ion
  • Liviu
  • Marius
  • Raul
  • Remus
  • Vasile

Female

  • Adriana
  • Ana
  • Andreea
  • Elena
  • Ioana
  • Maria
  • Marian
  • Oana
  • Roxana
  • Violeta

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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