Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Romanian
Other Forms FormsCiubotariu Ceobotaru Ceobotariu Ciobotaru Ciobotar Ciobotaru
Meaning & History
Means "boot maker" in Romanian, the one that makes boots ("ciubota" (singular), regionalism for "cizma"/"gheata"). Not the same with "shoe maker" (or "Schumacher" in German) as the Romanian "Ciubotar" refers strictly to boots and not all kinds of shoes.