Baban (name)

Baban is a surname and a male given name that could originate from Turkey, or Romania, and is also the common latinized translation from Arabic, of Kurdish or Iraqi origin.
As of 2017, it was reported to be used in Ağrı, Turkey It is also stated that it is a combination of a noun, Baba, and a possessive ending -n in Turkish.
In Romanian, it forms the masculine counterpart of the term bábă, spelled Băban, also meaning grand, or big,or descending from villages sharing its name, such as Baba, Maramureș County.
Notable people with the name are as follows:

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