Habessa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Habessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Habessa (3) may also be a first name.
Habessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Habessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Habessa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺒﺼﻪ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Habessa.
How Common Is The Last Name Habessa? popularity and diffusion
Habessa is the 10,311,814th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Habessa reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Habessa is also the 7,463,778th most numerous forename internationally, held by 3 people.
The surname Habessa is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent reside and Tagant Region, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania Habessa is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Habessa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Habessa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺒﺼﻪ | hbsh | 33.33 |
| ﺣﺒﺼﺔ | hbst | 33.33 |
| ﺑﻤﺐ | bmb | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Habessa
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