About Zarb
The surname Zarb is of Maltese origin and is derived from the Arabic word "zarb" which means "strike" or "hit." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a metalworker, indicating their skill in striking or hitting metal to shape it. The surname Zarb is relatively common in Malta and is often associated with individuals who have a heritage rooted in the Maltese islands.
The surname Zarb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zarb based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Zarb in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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