Balabanov
Balabanov (Balaban, Balabanoff, Ballabon, etc.) and their derivatives (-ovs, -ich, etc.) are common last names in Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia.
Prominent Balabanovs
Angelica Balabanov (1878-1965), a Russian-Italian Marxist revolutionary, Comintern secretary in 1919-1921
Vasile Balabanov (1873-1947), a Provincial Administrator of Imperial Russia.
Aleksei Balabanov (1959-2013), a Russian filmmaker.
Kostantyn Balabanov (b. 1982), a Ukrainian football player.
Origins of the name
Possible origins of the name according to Dr. Tudor Balabanov:
See also
Balaban (disambiguation)
Ballabon