Across the world, Vaban (Vaban 
) is a rare predominantly male, but scarcely female forename. The first name Vaban is characteristic of Southern Asia, particularly India, where it is a very rare principally masculine, but scarcely feminine name.
Sah, Mandal, Manjhi, Mahato, Sharma, Baitha, Brahma, Bhagat, Yadav, Bhuiya, Pandey, Paswan, Prasad, Thakur, Tiwary, Pasavan, Ravidas, Pandit, Kharavar, Dubey, Kahar, Saw, Pal, Ram, Ray, Das, Lal, Jha, Kumar, Saha, Pasi, Devi, Manzi, Mahto, Mochi, Sahni, Singh, Sinh, and Chaudhari