About Raban
The surname Raban is of Germanic origin and is derived from the personal name "Raban" or "Rabanus," which was popular during the medieval period. It is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "hraban," meaning "raven." The name may have been given to someone who had a connection with ravens, such as someone who kept or hunted them, or it could have been a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. Over time, the surname Raban has spread to various parts of the world through migration and can be found in different spellings and variations.
The surname Raban is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raban 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 Raban is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Raban in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Raban using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.