Laba

From Laba Festival, a partial calque of the Mandarin form of Chinese 臘八節 / 腊八节 (Làbājié), q.v.

Laba

1. Ellipsis of Laba Festival.

From Polish Łaba.

Laba (plural Labas)

1. A surname from Polish.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Laba is the 38754^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 570 individuals. Laba is most common among White (86.32%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Laba”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 373.

From labă.

Laba m (genitive/dative lui Laba)

1. a surname

• Iordan, Iorgu (1983) Dicționar al numelor de familie românești [A Dictionary of Romanian Family Names]‎^[1], Bucharest: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică