Ban
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ban"
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- As a Hungarian surname, from Bán.
- As a Hungarian and Serbo-Croatian surname, from bán (“governor”), probably related to Avar баян (bajan, “rich man”).
- As a Slovene, reduced from Urban.
- As a German surname, spelling variant of Bann.
- As a Japanese surname, from 坂 (Ban).
- As a Korean surname, spelling variant of Pan.
- As a Chinese surname, from 班 (Bān).
Proper noun
[edit]Ban (plural Bans)
- A surname.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ban is the 14768th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2011 individuals. Ban is most common among White (48.28%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (42.02%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ban”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 93.
Anagrams
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]Ban
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ban.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Ban m (genitive/dative lui Ban)
- a surname
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From bȃn.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Bȃn m (Cyrillic spelling Ба̑н)
- a surname
Categories:
- English terms derived from Hungarian
- English terms derived from Serbo-Croatian
- English terms derived from Avar
- English terms derived from Slovene
- English terms derived from German
- English terms derived from Japanese
- English terms derived from Korean
- English terms derived from Chinese
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Romanian terms with audio pronunciation
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian proper nouns
- Romanian masculine nouns
- Romanian surnames
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian proper nouns
- Serbo-Croatian masculine nouns
- Serbo-Croatian surnames