Robe

Meaning

One who makes or sells robes, or one who wears robes.

Etymology

Derived from Old English or Old French 'robe' (a garment or robe), suggesting an occupational origin for someone involved in making, selling, or wearing robes. The surname may also relate to someone of high status.

About the Robe Surname

Robe is an uncommon surname with probable occupational origins related to garment-making or wearing. The name remains relatively rare in modern records.

Distribution

Found in England, France, and English-speaking countries, with scattered presence in North America.

People with the Robe Surname