Kuban

Etymology 1
Borrowed from.

Proper noun



 * 1) . It flows through the Karachay-Cherkessia, Stavropol Krai Krasnodar Krai, and Adygea.
 * 2)  a geographic region of Southern Russia surrounding the Kuban River, on the Black Sea between the Don Steppe, Volga delta and the Caucasus.
 * 3) * 1954, United American Ukrainian Organizations Committee of New York
 * "In the south, the Red Army abandoned Krasnodar and all of the Kuban. Nazi forces plunged south into the Caucasian highlands and east to Stalingrad."
 * 1) Krasnodar Krai
 * "In the south, the Red Army abandoned Krasnodar and all of the Kuban. Nazi forces plunged south into the Caucasian highlands and east to Stalingrad."
 * 1) Krasnodar Krai

Usage notes

 * Although Krasnodar Krai is often referred to as Kuban, both officially and unofficially, the term is not exclusive to the krai and accommodates the republics of Adygea, Karachay-Cherkessia and parts of Stavropol Krai.

Translations

 * Abaza: Къвбина
 * Abkhaz: Ҟәбан
 * Adyghe: Псыжъ
 * Arabic: كوبان
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: Куба́нь
 * Bulgarian: Куба́н
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 庫班河,
 * Czech: Kubáň
 * Danish: Kuban
 * Finnish: Kuban
 * French:
 * Georgian: ყუბანი
 * German:
 * Hebrew: קובן
 * Italian: Kuban'
 * Japanese: クバン川, クバン
 * Kabardian: Псыжь
 * Karachay-Balkar: Къобан
 * Korean: ^쿠반 강, ^쿠반
 * Nogai: Кобан
 * Ossetian: Хъобан
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: Kuban, Cuban
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: Kubán
 * Swedish: Kuban
 * Ukrainian: Куба́нь
 * Written Oirat: ᡍᡇᡋᡇᠨ


 * Adyghe: Пшызэ
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: Kubáň
 * Russian:
 * Ukrainian: Кубань
 * Written Oirat: ᡍᡇᡋᡇᠨ

Etymology 2
Borrowed from and  or.

Statistics

 * According to the 2010 United States Census, Kuban is the 39352nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 559 individuals. Kuban is most common among White (95.17%) individuals.