Habessa Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Habessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Habessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

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 last name Habessa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺒﺼﻪ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Habessa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Habessa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Habessa live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Habessa is also the 7,463,778th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 3 people.

Habessa is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Habessa is primarily concentrated in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 50 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania Habessa is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abessa9216/
Habesa9215/
Habesha863,383/
Aboessa86154/
Jabessa8652/
Habessi868/
Habesso867/
Chabesa866/
Habissa866/
Hawessa865/
Habassa863/
Khabesa863/
Abeissa862/
Gabessa862/
Habesse861/
Abeussa861/
Abessah861/
Abesa83468/
Habeshis8014/
Habaissa801/
Khabeisa801/
Abesha7714,851/
Abassa778,632/
Habasa775,263/
Abissa772,133/
Ebessa771,505/
Abesia771,201/
Abesse77679/
Abesso77275/
Abessi77159/
Obessa7762/
Habeza7738/
Habisa7731/
Aibesa7730/
Abesah7721/
Abesai7718/
Abyssa7714/
Awessa7713/
Habese7711/
Abossa7710/
Abeisa779/
Avessa774/
Gabesa774/
Aboesa774/
Habeso772/
Jabesa772/
Hawesa772/
Abetsa772/
Havesa771/
Aabesa771/
Abesad771/
Abesas771/
Abiesa771/
Abeesa771/
Ahbesa771/
Hobeissah7524/
Aitbessai751/
Abassah712,331/
Habaasa711,659/
Habasha71720/
Hebesha71719/
Habisha71510/
Abuissa71424/
Habosha71257/
Abesser7161/
Aweissa7154/
Khavesa7150/
Abessou7148/
Abeasis7135/
Abaissa7135/
Abetsha7134/
Haabasa7132/
Aïbesse7124/
Aibesse7118/
Gobessa7116/
Habesih7111/
Habisah7111/
Gabissa7111/
Abessie7110/
Habeshy719/
Habaysa719/
Ebiessa719/
Habeshi718/
Abesset716/
Khabisa716/
Habissi716/
Aîbesse715/
Abasssa715/
Abesses715/
Jabessi714/
Habisse714/
Aboissa714/
Habosah714/
Habaisa713/
Gabesay713/
Abessoh713/
Ahabasa713/
Chavesa713/
Chawesa712/
Chabesi712/
Chabisa712/
Eabissa712/
Abissai712/
Abeasso712/
Abeisat712/
Abeissi712/
Abissoa712/
Abassai712/
Habasah712/
Habeesy712/
Habecha712/
Abiessi712/
Chabeza711/
Habeeza711/
Habisai711/
Abashsa711/
Abeesha711/
Jabesha711/
Ampessa711/
Hhabasa711/
Khabesi711/
Gabesse711/
Abeisah711/
Abossah711/
Abossai711/
Abesaid711/
Abeïssi711/
Abiesso711/
Abyssat711/
Hawissa711/
Awessat711/
Abeasia711/
Habohsa711/
Habeshe711/
Heabisa711/
Jobessa711/
Chabese711/
Aibessi711/
Abassay711/
Aebissa711/
Ahabosa711/
Abuyssa711/
Abeasse711/
Aubesse711/
Hebeisa710/
Abeso6728,606/
Abeza672,224/
Ebesa671,580/
Abasa671,542/
Chaubisa671,021/
Abisa671,010/
Abosa67418/
Abese67242/
Avesa67207/
Obesa67147/
Chaboisseau67128/
Abheisah6762/
Abeshaus6753/
Chabisha6746/
Awesa6741/
Abetsets6737/
Habashah6729/
Champesa6726/
Aweissah6715/
Habeishi6712/
Gabeshah6711/
Chobesha679/
Haabaasa679/
Hawessou679/
Abissaya678/
Habissou677/
Khowessa675/
Habeishy673/
Abedshah673/
Hampesha671/
Habesieh671/
Abeassis671/
Aiweissa671/
Chabeshi671/
Habishay671/
Habayssi671/
Abeissou671/
Abisseau671/
Abysa671/
Awouessa671/
Chavesse671/
Chavissa671/
Chabisse671/
Habashea671/
Habishai671/
Khavesha671/
Aitbesai671/
Hobescha670/

Habessa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Habessa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﺒﺼﻪhbsh33.33
ﺣﺒﺼﺔhbst33.33
ﺑﻤﺐbmb33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Habessa
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