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The surname Gebanaben is of Arabic origin and means 'son of the blacksmith.' The name may have originated in Syria or Lebanon. The Gebanabens are a religious and cultural minority in Lebanon. They are believed to be descended from the blacksmiths who worked for the Fatimid dynasty. The Gebanabens live primarily in the Bekaa Valley and the Mount Lebanon region. They are Sunni Muslims and speak Arabic. The Gebanabens are considered to be a prosperous and influential community. The surname is common in Lebanon and is also found in Syria, Jordan, and Israel. The variant spellings include Gebananeb, Gebanahben, and Gebanab.
