Chaban

Chaban Meaning & Origin

About Chaban
The surname Chaban is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "chaban," which means "shepherd" in Ukrainian. It is a common occupational surname that was given to people who worked as shepherds or had a connection to the occupation. The name Chaban signifies a family's ancestral ties to the shepherd profession and may have been passed down through generations.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Chaban is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Chaban: 407
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chaban based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Chaban is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AH0 B AE1 N
🌐 IPA
/chaban*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chaban in Braille

Here's how to represent Chaban in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Chaban in braille

How to sign the name Chaban using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Chaban using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chaban in sign language

Numerology