Haber Surname

25,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malta

Haber Surname Definition:

“Oats” in Low German.

Haber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,7381:41,4815,087
Germany2,5671:31,3624,130
Poland1,8901:20,1103,012
Philippines1,5751:64,27810,926
Iraq9171:38,1921,673
France6011:110,52016,512
Turkey5331:146,00611,619
Ukraine5301:85,89212,320
Canada5031:73,2528,317
Brazil4731:452,58817,162
Australia3571:75,6188,847
Yemen3451:76,5955,191
Cuba3271:35,2381,676
Malta2411:1,785166
Austria2241:38,0156,132
Argentina2071:206,49017,041
Mexico1811:685,78010,700
Lebanon1781:31,6693,206
England1351:412,72628,150
Jamaica1031:27,8642,130
Indonesia721:1,836,794117,778
Slovenia651:38,2727,167
Croatia441:96,10515,577
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Belgium381:302,54335,124
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
United Arab Emirates321:286,32119,784
Slovakia291:184,01631,260
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Israel231:372,07130,321
Czechia221:483,34051,393
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
Hungary211:467,44230,347
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Afghanistan171:1,891,36413,978
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Algeria101:3,863,15547,113
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Wales81:386,81619,671
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Finland71:785,24338,644
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Romania51:4,015,57458,306
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Palestine31:1,516,28317,268
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
China21:683,660,78330,601
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Guam11:160,1214,893
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5161:97,3239,895

The alternate forms: Háber (235) & Häber (193) are calculated separately.

Haber (2,012) may also be a first name.

Haber Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Oats” in Low German.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(German) One who grew oats; dweller near where oats grew.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from an ancestor's occupation) At first glance Haber looks like the German-Yiddish for “oats.” Actually it is the Hebrew haber (haver), an associate dayan (judge) of a rabbinic court.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Haber Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Haber Come From? nationality or country of origin

Haber (Arabic: هابر, Bengali: হাবের, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﺑﺮ) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Háber or Häber. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Haber? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 25,279th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 341,481 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Haber are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Haber is also the 168,471st most common forename globally It is held by 2,012 people.

The surname Haber is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 8,738 people, or 1 in 41,481. In The United States Haber is most common in: New York, where 24 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 90 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 12 percent are found and Poland, where 9 percent are found.

Haber Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Haber has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Haber last name expanded 1,693 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Haber Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (87%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Haber last name are 4.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.9% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Haber earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.7% less than the national average, earning R 110,016 per year; in United States they earn 26.06% more than the national average, earning $54,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.15% more than the national average, earning $61,187 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Háber93235/
Häber93193/
Hauber916,484/
Habert914,762/
Chaber911,930/
Haiber911,381/
Khaber911,143/
Haeber91213/
Haaber91143/
Hayber91121/
Habeer91111/
Habere9175/
Hajber9154/
Habier9145/
Haberz9144/
Ahaber917/
Habger913/
Haberd911/
Haberh911/
Hatber911/
Hasber910/
Heaber910/
Aber8920,087/
Habe893,659/
Chabert8310,741/
Haubert834,117/
Khabeer83710/
Khayber83256/
Khaiber83194/
Chabier8388/
Hajbert8333/
Chabere8327/
Khabere8323/
Haybert8317/
Chaiber8316/
Khabher8311/
Habesre8311/
Hashber838/
Chabeur837/
Hasbeer835/
Chaberr835/
Hasbert834/
Chhaber834/
Hauberh834/
Heabert833/
Chahber833/
Chauber832/
Chaberd832/
Haibert832/
Haibere832/
Chatber831/
Heaberd831/
Ahabere831/
Hatbert831/
Khabear831/
Ahabeer831/
Khaaber831/
Khabeir831/
Hayberd830/
Habeart830/
Jaber80365,780/
Gaber80156,165/
Abere8017,444/
Asber8013,358/
Abeer808,782/
Heber806,129/
Haver803,969/
Habes803,766/
Auber802,924/
Hasbe802,897/
Haibe802,889/
Habet802,456/
Abert802,428/
Chabe802,144/
Abear801,764/
Haybe801,493/
Höber801,205/
Habir801,003/
Hober80863/
Ayber80700/
Khabe80435/
Haube80363/
Habed80359/
Habie80342/
Abher80255/
Hawer80238/
Habeš80231/
Habee80137/
Abier80123/
Abeur8076/
Ahber8064/
Ahabe8051/
Habey8047/
Abger8036/
Hajbe8035/
Habej8035/
Haabe8024/
Habea8020/
Aberd8016/
Habeh8014/
Hóber8014/
Habez8013/
Habeu8012/
Abeir8010/
Habep8010/
Habei809/
Aiber809/
Atber807/
Ajber806/
Habyr805/
Habjr803/
Aberh802/
Aberr802/
Aaber802/
Hjabe801/
Aberz801/
Heabe801/
Aeber801/
Haíbe801/
Eaber800/
Chaubert77391/
Haysbert77114/
Haberová7772/
Chaubier7727/
Heabeart7726/
Haberova776/
Chajbert774/
Hauberth774/
Chahbeur772/
Khabheer771/
Chashber771/
Khabeerr771/
Chaaiber771/
Hashbeer771/
Abe75616,165/
Chaube7365,522/
Aubert7360,364/
Khabir738,924/
Habets734,762/
Chaver732,707/
Hobert731,750/
Heaver731,518/
Heiber731,445/
Jabeer731,300/
Aubier731,152/
Hamper731,008/
Khawer73958/
Khaver73609/
Hauver73576/
Habetz73485/
Hoober73430/
Chabes73418/
Chabez73395/
Chabir73388/
Hoeber73360/
Havier73291/
Gabeer73266/
Höbere73255/
Abheir73241/
Chaibe73223/
Havert73220/
Asbert73164/
Hasbir73152/
Huober73134/
A'Bear73127/
Chober73127/
Huiber73127/
Gaberr73122/
Habett73109/
Habire73109/
Hawier73107/
Heuber73105/
Habech73101/
Abeare7399/
Khober7396/
Gaiber7396/
Hasbey7388/
Haibei7388/
Haybey7385/
Heeber7380/
Chabey7376/
Haiver7368/
Jaaber7359/
Aibert7357/
Habeed7356/
Chabei7355/
Chaabe7349/
Habesh7346/
Aybert7345/
Hasbet7345/
Haibir7343/
Habije7342/
Houber7334/
Chabie7331/
Haibeh7329/
Aabear7329/
Heyber7328/
Chabet7327/
Aubere7327/
Habeee7327/
Abeere7325/
Hajbeh7324/
Hobier7322/
Achber7319/
Gauber7319/
Haybet7319/
Hanper7318/
Jabeir7318/
Hauwer7318/
Haabet7318/
Ashber7317/
Gabher7317/
Habees7317/
Hojber7317/
Haybei7313/
Hotber7313/
Chhabe7313/
Ahaibe7312/
Chabeu7312/
Chabhe7311/
Khaabe7311/
Jauber7311/
Atbert739/
Hasbee739/
Chawer739/
Hawere739/
Habeha739/
Haverd738/
Ausber738/
Haibie738/
Habess737/
Cheabe737/
Khabei736/
Hobere736/
Habeić736/
Gayber735/
Hathbe735/
Khabee735/
Ahabir735/
Aabeer735/
Habgeh735/
Khaibe734/
Havere734/
Asbeer734/
Haubet734/
Khabyr734/
Ahabeh734/
Ajbeer734/
Aberre734/
Gahber734/
Haaver733/
Hasuer733/
Habead733/
Jaiber733/
Abhere733/
Chabeh733/
Chahbe733/
Haybir733/
Chabej733/
Aabert732/
Hosber732/
Haubey732/
Haybes732/
Hayver732/
Habeea732/
Habeej732/
Hasbei732/
Jabear732/
Haibed732/
Habair732/
Habeez732/
Aabere732/
Khaybe732/
Habeas732/
Haybie732/
Hoyber731/
Chabee731/
Chabed731/
Haveer731/
Hashbe731/
Jaberr731/
Jabher731/
Eauber731/
Haibey731/
Hajbee731/
Habeaz731/
Habeid731/
Habirt731/
Abeard731/
Ahbger731/
Ahbier731/
Auberz731/
Asbear731/
Atberd731/
Hoberd731/
Ahuber731/
Abierr731/
Aberdt731/
Hohber731/
Hassbe731/
Khabey731/
Habiea731/
Habirr731/
Habbeh731/
Habeet731/
Hahube731/
Haibet731/
Aibere731/
Abeejr731/
Abesre731/
Abeyre731/
Chabeň731/
Chabée731/
Haverr731/
Habeey731/
Haibee731/
Hahabe731/
Aberht731/
Abeerh731/
Ahbear731/
Chasbe731/
Chaïbe731/
Habeep731/
Hawher730/
Hahuer730/
Ohbert730/
Hatbes730/
Eabert730/
Habeis730/
Haawer730/
Heabey730/
Habieh730/
Abeart730/
Ahaver730/
Haweur730/
Heabet730/
Oshber730/
Chaberová7166/
Chaubeyre7110/
Hauberová714/
Chaberova713/
Hajberová711/
Abed67185,189/
Haba67118,555/
Abir6759,127/
Chaubey6732,682/
Abey6719,977/
Habi6715,845/
Ober6711,441/
Aube679,286/
Abie678,012/
Hobe677,989/
Abes677,955/
Gabe676,989/
Eber674,499/
Haby674,331/
Chavier673,218/
Khavere672,808/
Abeh672,585/
Abee672,581/
Aver672,396/
Have672,365/
Abei671,933/
Abet671,658/
Chaubet671,535/
Asbe671,380/
Abea671,307/
Jabe671,231/
Aibe67954/
Abeş67873/
Chabior67835/
Awer67752/
Abeu67694/
Chobert67483/
Hauwert67433/
Heibert67414/
Houbert67385/
Chaubhe67337/
Chaibet67235/
Abez67233/
Champer67217/
Khobear67175/
Aabe67157/
Aybe67127/
Óber67127/
Haveard67126/
Ajbe67122/
Ouchber67121/
Ahbe67112/
Öber6794/
Höberth6779/
Abhe6770/
Haabeth6768/
Habeych6755/
Aabeare6748/
Abep6745/
Hajvert6742/
Hõbe6742/
Abge6741/
Khabire6740/
Chavert6738/
Habesch6736/
Chaaibe6734/
Heybert6730/
Chabbeh6729/
Cheaver6729/
Abej6727/
Chaabie6720/
Ahaibie6720/
Hauvert6719/
Habeich6718/
D'Auber6716/
Abje6716/
Hauvier6714/
Khabair6713/
Chabeha6713/
Abée6713/
Chaubei6712/
Hausbei6712/
Chhabir6711/
Eabe6710/
Chaverz6710/
Khaibei6710/
Chaabet6710/
D'jaber6710/
Chavere679/
Chabhey679/
Haubeiß679/
Habechh678/
Kheyber678/
Hasbett678/
Chauver677/
Khobeir676/
Jhaveer676/
Chaouer676/
Hoiberh676/
Chobier675/
Jaabeer675/
Habeová675/
Habeesh675/
D'Haver675/
Hauwere674/
Cheiber674/
Chaibhe674/
Hochber674/
Jahaver674/
Ahabbir674/
Chanper674/
Jaaiber674/
Chabire674/
Chaibey673/
Chaubeu673/
Chaubez673/
Chaibez673/
Hhaybei673/
Aubertt673/
Haveher673/
Atbe673/
Abeï673/
Habajje673/
Khayver672/
Hoobert672/
Jabheer672/
Hausuer672/
Heaveer672/
Chaybey672/
Khobere672/
Ohbe672/
Chavear672/
Hashbir672/
Habj672/
Ausbert672/
Chawier672/
Habé672/
Haubech672/
Ashbeer672/
Chauwer671/
Haïbech671/
Chhabed671/
Khabhee671/
Khajbee671/
Chobere671/
Chabeea671/
Chahbez671/
Chaibei671/
Chaubee671/
Chhabhe671/
Chhaver671/
Chavher671/
Haubett671/
Hausver671/
Haybech671/
Haywerd671/
Hasbirp671/
Jaibeer671/
Hhaibei671/
Hoibert671/
Habeysh671/
Habhire671/
Hahabej671/
Ashbert671/
Hampher671/
Habeehe671/
Chaveer671/
Khaweer671/
Hosbert671/
Jhawear671/
Haubyrd671/
Khaibir671/
Khaybeh671/
Äber671/
Habesht671/
Habeyth671/
Habheed671/
Habeish671/
Haibech671/
A'Be671/
Abèe671/
Auberrt671/
Chouber671/
Chaïbet671/
Chabeah671/
Chaabei671/
Chaabir671/
Jaabeir671/
Chaibie671/
Chahabe671/
Aschber671/
Cheawer671/
Gahbeer671/
Hajveer671/
Khaybyr671/
Hampear670/
Hoyberd670/
Abahier670/
Haybett670/
Habecht670/
Autbert670/
Hauwier670/

Haber Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Haber in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻫﺎﺑﺮhabr-
Haber in the Bengali language
হাবেরhabera-
Haber in the Arabic language
هابرhabr-
الهبرalhbr-

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