Patronymic name (from a parent's given name)
The Neagu Family Name — Meaning & Origin
The surname 'Neagu' is often thought to derive from a given name, which may themselves be based on religious or cultural significances.
Origin
'Neagu' is most commonly associated with Romanian origins. It is believed to have ties to the Slavic world, particularly as a derivative of Nikola or Nicholas, indicating lineage from a person bearing that name. It's commonly found in areas with slavic and Balkan cultural influences.
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