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Kuban

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish, Czech, and Slovak (Kubáň) : from a derivative of Kuba, a short form of the personal name Jakub (see Jacob).
  • Polish : nickname for a fixer or a corrupt official, from kuban ‘gratification’, ‘bribe’.

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