Pâslaru

Pâslaru is a Romanian surname. It's etymologically linked to the word "păslar," an archaic term denoting a maker or seller of felt. Felt, in Romanian "pâslă," was historically a common material used for clothing, bedding, and other practical items, making the profession relatively widespread. As such, the surname likely originated as an occupational surname, identifying individuals descended from or associated with felt makers. The surname is found throughout Romania, with varying regional concentrations.