Baban is a surname and a male given name. It is reported that as of 2017 Baban is one of the surnames used in Ağrı, Turkey.[1] It is also stated that it is a combination of a noun, Baba (Turkish: father), and a possessive ending -n in Turkish.[1] In Romanian, the name is spelled Băban and derives from Baba village, Maramureș County.[2]
Notable people with the name are as follows:
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Surname
- Ahmad Mukhtar Baban (1900–1976), prime minister of Iraq
- Ali Baban, Iraqi minister
- Breda Baban (1952–2012), Serbian filmmaker and artist
- Cihad Baban (1911–1984), Turkish journalist and parliamentary deputy
- Gracián Babán (1620-1675), Spanish composer
- Jamal Baban (1893–1965), Iraqi lawyer and politician
- Jean-Pierre Mbereke-Baban (born 1959), Cameroonian boxer
- József Babán (born 1935), Hungarian ice hockey player
- Marcel Băban (born 1968), Romanian football player
- Marian Băban (born 1976), Romanian sprint canoer
- Serwan Baban (born 1958), Kurdish professor and minister
- Taha Baban, Kurdish writer and artist
Given name
- Baban Daware (born 1931), Indian wrestler
- Baban Singh, Nepali politician
See also
References
- 1 2 Mehrali Calp (August 2017). "Ağrı ilinde kullanılan soyadları üzerine dilbilimsel bir çalışma". International Journal of Education, Science and Technology: 67.
- ↑ Dorin Ștef, Dicţionar etimologic al localităților din judeţul Maramureş, p. 85. Cluj-Napoca: Editura Casa Cărții de Știință, 2023, ISBN 978-606-17-2127-6
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