Krabbé
Krabbé is a Dutch surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Jeroen Krabbé (born 1944): A Dutch actor, film director, and painter. He is internationally recognized for his roles in numerous films, including The Living Daylights, The Fugitive, and Ocean's Twelve.
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Maarten Krabbé (born 1948): A Dutch television chef and personality. He is known for his cooking shows and culinary expertise.
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Mirjam Krabbé (born 1958): A Dutch television presenter and personality.
The surname Krabbé likely originated as a patronymic or occupational surname, possibly derived from the Dutch word "krab," meaning "crab." This could indicate an ancestor who was a crab fisherman or someone who lived near a crab-rich area. Another possibility is that it described a person with a crab-like gait or temperament.