Zaremba Explained

Zaremba
Region:	Poland
Language origin:	Polish
Variant:	Zaręba,^[1] Zarębok, (Zarembski), Zarębowicz (Zarembowicz), Zarębowski, Zarębiński, yi|[[Zarember]]

Zaremba is a surname of Polish-language origin. Derived from the verb zarąbać ("to chop"), it may be an occupational name for a woodcutter or a habitational name from places such as Zaręby.^[2] It may refer to:

• Coat of arms of Zaremba
• Andrzej Zaremba (died 1317 or 1318), Bishop of Poznań, 14th century
• John Zaremba (1908–1986), American actor
• Mateusz Zaremba (born 1984), Polish handballer
• Nikolai Zaremba (1821–1879), Russian composer and teacher
• Ota Zaremba (born 1957), Czech weightlifter
• Peter Zaremba (1908–1994), American hammer thrower
• Peter Zaremba, member of The Fleshtones
• Stanisław Zaremba (1863–1942), Polish mathematician
• Thomas II Zaremba Bishop of Wrocław, 13th century

See also

• • Zaręba
• Zarębów
• Zarębki

Notes and References

1. [:pl:Zaręba]
2. Web site: Zaremba . ancestry.com .