SARBU
Sarbu
Origin and Meaning
Sarbu is a surname of Romanian origin. It is derived from the Romanian word șarpe, which means snake. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone snake-like in appearance or character.
Distribution
The surname Sarbu is predominantly found in Romania, especially in regions such as Transylvania and Moldavia. However, due to migration and diaspora, individuals bearing this surname can be found in other countries as well, including the United Kingdom.
Notable People
- Toader Sarbu: (b. 1965) A Romanian politician who has served in various government positions.
- Ion Sarbu: (b. 1980) A Romanian artist known for his innovative sculptures.
There are approximately 26 people named Sarbu in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Sarbu.