Laba Family History
Laba Name Meaning
Polish (mainly Łaba) and Rusyn: nickname from Polish dialect łaba ‘paw’ (standard Polish łapa) Rusyn laba ‘leg’ probably denoting a man with big extremities. Czech: nickname derived from the dialect verb lábat ‘to swig’. Czech: possibly also from a pet form of the Biblical personal name Laban .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022