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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Czech and Slovak (Čuba) : derogatory nickname from čuba ‘bitch’.
  • Altered spelling of German Schuba, of Slavic origin, probably an occupational name for a furrier, from Czech and Sorbian šuba ‘fur’.

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