Chaban

See also: Chabán and Чабан

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish, Russian Чаба́н (Čabán) or Ukrainian Чабан (Čaban). Also possibly from French Chaban and Spanish Chabán.

Proper noun

Chaban (plural Chabans)

1. A surname.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chaban”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 313.
• Forebears

French

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Attested on the Cassini map (1740s).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Chaban m

1. Chaban (a hamlet of Cram-Chaban, Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine)

   Holonym: Cram-Chaban

Proper noun

Chaban m or f by sense

1. a surname

Derived terms

• Cram-Chaban

Descendants

• → English: Chaban

Further reading

• filae.com
• Forebears (French)
• Géoportail, Institut national de l'information géographique et forestière, 2019