This family name is deciphered quite simply. "Zilber" means silver in Yiddish. Then "zilberman" is a man who either works with silver or just is a jeweler, or a man of silver.

The name can carry the imprint of the kind of work had by the first people having the name or just sound nicely. To understand which version is correct in your case, it is necessary to get deeper into the family history that you may start investigating on our portal, attracting to it your relatives and people having the same family name (part of whom, believe our rich experience, will turn out to be your relatives).