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kleban Name Meaning and History
Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from a place called Kleban in Ukraine.
Perhaps a shortened form of Klebanoff.
German: from Sorbian khleb ‘bread’ (Polish chleb), hence probably a metonymic occupational name for a baker.