Habeshaw Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Habeshaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Habeshaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:2,932,529101,561
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Wales41:773,63329,106
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Habeshaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Habeshaw is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Habeshaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name Habeshaw is the 3,432,070th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Habeshaw are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most common in England, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England it is mostly concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 37 percent reside, Derbyshire, where 32 percent reside and Bedfordshire, where 5 percent reside. Barring England Habeshaw is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 27 percent reside and Wales, where 12 percent reside.

Habeshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Habeshaw has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 475 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abeshaw936/
Habishaw888/
Obeshaw8063/
Aweshaw801/
Habesab801/
Habashow75209/
Abeshova7570/
O'Beshaw753/
Habesova751/
Ebesaw711/
Khabesova711/
Abisaw711/
Gabeshova711/
Avesaw710/
Abeshov67100/
Abesova6717/
Abichaw675/
Abashow674/
Abessab671/
Abyshav671/
Habesov671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Habeshaw
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