Habwe Surname
Approximately 447 people bear this surname
Habwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 392 | 1:117,806 | 9,903 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Habwe Demographics
Average Habwe Salary in
United States
$16,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Habwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Habwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Habwe is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Habwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Habwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 669,375th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. The surname Habwe is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Habwe live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 392 people, or 1 in 117,806. In Kenya Habwe is primarily concentrated in: Vihiga County, where 55 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 31 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Habwe exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Habwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Habwe earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahabwe | 91 | 4,697 | / |
| Chabwe | 91 | 1,272 | / |
| Abwe | 89 | 1,465 | / |
| Chaabwe | 83 | 59 | / |
| Ahaabwe | 83 | 49 | / |
| Ahaibwe | 83 | 9 | / |
| Habbe | 80 | 767 | / |
| Abwey | 80 | 23 | / |
| Abweh | 80 | 22 | / |
| Habwa | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hobwe | 80 | 16 | / |
| Habue | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Havwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahaisbwe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abw | 75 | 52 | / |
| Khobwe | 73 | 863 | / |
| Chapwe | 73 | 431 | / |
| Chabwa | 73 | 410 | / |
| Chabwi | 73 | 179 | / |
| Ahabwa | 73 | 88 | / |
| Chobwe | 73 | 69 | / |
| Chabue | 73 | 34 | / |
| Chavbe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Habbej | 73 | 5 | / |
| Haboue | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hapwei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Haubwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Habbey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Haabwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaabwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chabbe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Habwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hampwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abweit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abbe | 67 | 11,509 | / |
| Abwa | 67 | 2,204 | / |
| Abue | 67 | 1,082 | / |
| Choobwe | 67 | 614 | / |
| Chabbey | 67 | 253 | / |
| Chaabwa | 67 | 220 | / |
| Ebwe | 67 | 200 | / |
| Chabuet | 67 | 56 | / |
| Ajbw | 67 | 21 | / |
| Obwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chavbey | 67 | 19 | / |
| Aheibwe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Abwi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ahaabwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chaubwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chabvie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chaibue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Apwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aubw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaboue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Abwj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hobw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Avbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chaubbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chabuey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohbw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eabw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chabvez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaibve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaibwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chavbhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abweitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habwish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habwaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khabwai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Habwe
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