Last name origins & meanings:
- English: metonymic occupational name for a drummer, from Middle
English, Old French tabo(u)r ‘drum’.
- Hungarian: from the
old secular personal name Tábor.
- Czech and Slovak
(Tábor) and Jewish (from Bohemia): habitational name from
the city of Tábor in southern Bohemia. This was a center of the
Hussite movement; in Czech it came to denote a member of the radical
wing of the Hussite movement.
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