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Re: Cabans from Poland

ncaban1  (View posts) Posted: 18 Aug 2007 8:54PM GMT
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Significado del apellido Caban.

Southern French and Catalan (Caba;, Caban): possibly from Occitan caban, gaban ‘coat wth large sleeves’, applied as an occupational nickname for a Provençal farmer, or perhaps a topographic name, from a masculine form of cabana, cabanya ‘cabin’, ‘hut’ (Late Latin capanna). The form Cabañ would be the Castilianized form of Cabany.

Irish: Kavan
First name origins & meanings:
1. Irish: Good-looking
2. Irish: Handsome
First name variations: Cavan, Kaven, Kavin, Cavan, Kave, Kayven
Last name origin & meaning:
Origin unidentified. Possibly a reduced form of Kavanagh.

I want to know where can i find the coat of arms desing for the Caban
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